This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Participial Phrases – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participial Phrases Quiz 31 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A:The result of the English exam is very good.B:It's due to the newly ..... teaching method. A) Implemented. B) Implementing. C) Is implemented. D) Is implementing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Implemented. 2. Change the adjective clauses to past participial phrases!The two women, who were dressed in their Sunday best, proceeded on to church A) The two women dressed in their Sunday best proceeded on to church. B) The two women, dressed in their Sunday best, proceeded on to church. C) The two women who were dressed in their Sunday best proceeded on to church. D) The two women were dressed in their Sunday best, proceeded on to church. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The two women, dressed in their Sunday best, proceeded on to church. 3. The window pane ..... by Dizkri has not been repaired yet. A) Breaking. B) Broken. C) Broke. D) Was broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broken. 4. What is the participial phrase in the following sentence? The lake, frozen over all winter, was finally thawing. A) The lake, frozen. B) Was finally. C) Frozen over all winter. D) Thawing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frozen over all winter. 5. The perfect tenses are always formed with the ..... A) The present participle. B) The past participle. C) The past tense. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The past participle. 6. A:What have people found in Wonoboyo?B: A) Hiding a treasure. B) A hidden treasure. C) The treasure was hidden. D) A hiding treasure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A hidden treasure. 7. We saw an old woman walking up the path. A) Walking up the path. B) Up the path. C) Saw an old woman. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walking up the path. 8. Several individuals ..... different groups have become united in their effort to make the government cancel the increase of fuel prices. A) Presented. B) Presenting. C) Are presented. D) Are presenting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presenting. 9. The boy was walking down the road. He saw a snake. A) Seeing a snake, the boy was walking down the road. B) Walking down the road, the boy saw a snake. C) Walking down the road, he saw a snake. D) Walking down the road, a snake was there. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Walking down the road, the boy saw a snake. 10. What noun is the participial phrase modifying? Searching the glove compartment, Evangeline looked for her sunglasses. A) Sunglasses. B) Looked. C) Compartment. D) Evangeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Evangeline. 11. The basketball team, encouraged by its performance in the semifinals, went on to the finals. A) In the semifinals. B) To the finals. C) Encouraged by its performance in the semifinals. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Encouraged by its performance in the semifinals. 12. Having come out in the cool night air, Mr. Troy looked up at the sky. A) In the cool night air. B) At the sky. C) Having come out in the cool night air. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having come out in the cool night air. 13. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence. Barry, eating at the counter, looked up to see Susan. A) Barry, eating at the counter, looked. B) Looked up. C) Eating at the counter. D) Looked up to see Susan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eating at the counter. 14. What is the error in this sentence? Write it correctly on your paper. Freshly painted, Jim left the room to dry. A) Misplaced modifier. B) Dangling participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Misplaced modifier. 15. What is the red word modifying (describing) in the following sentence? Tara was getting worried that she may not pass the math test, thinking how little she knew about equations. A) Tara. B) Test. C) She. D) Equations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tara. 16. Identify the Participial Phrase in the following sentence. Mrs. Archer, worried about sunburn, always wears a hat and stays in the shade. A) Mrs. Archer,. B) Worried about sunburn,. C) Always wears a hat. D) Stays in the shade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Worried about sunburn,. 17. What is the participle modifying in the following sentence? The dentist pulled my aching tooth. A) Dentist. B) Pulled. C) Aching. D) Tooth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tooth. 18. Identify the participle(s). For dinner Maurice enjoyed a hamburger topped with pickles, onions, and mustard. A) Enjoyed. B) Topped. C) Enjoyed, topped. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Topped. 19. ( Running very fast can be dangerous.) This sentence does not have a participial phrase. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. How should a participial phrase be punctuated when it introduces a main clause? A) With a period. B) With a question mark. C) With a comma. D) With an exclamation mark. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With a comma. 21. He sent the email after he finished writing it. A) Having written the letter, he mailed it. B) Writing the letter, he mailed it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having written the letter, he mailed it. 22. Identify the participle(s). Holding open the elevator doors, the kind man smiled at the tired mother. A) Holding. B) Smiled. C) Tired. D) Holding, tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Holding, tired. 23. While watching the sunset, you will be amazed by the beauty of nature. A) Watching the sunset, you feel in awe of the beauty of the nature. B) Having watched the sunset, you feel in awe of the beauty of the nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Watching the sunset, you feel in awe of the beauty of the nature. 24. Find a sentence with a present participial phrase. A) Jason walked fearfully past the angry dog. B) Growling ferociously, the dog held its stance. C) My aunt and uncle live on the farm. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Growling ferociously, the dog held its stance. 25. After reading the letter I feel very worried A) Having read the letter, I was very nervous. B) Reading the letter, I was very nervous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having read the letter, I was very nervous. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesParticipial Phrases Quiz 1Participial Phrases Quiz 2Participial Phrases Quiz 3Participial Phrases Quiz 4Participial Phrases Quiz 5Participial Phrases Quiz 6Participial Phrases Quiz 7Participial Phrases Quiz 8Participial Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books