This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Participial Phrases – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participial Phrases Quiz 37 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where's the participial phrase?The map drawn by Carl was the most accurate one available. A) Drawn by Carl. B) Was the most accurate one. C) By Carl. D) There is none. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drawn by Carl. 2. Choose the sentence in which the-ing form of the verb is functioning like an adjective. A) I am relaxing after a long day at the office. B) A nice hot bath is a so relaxing after a long day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A nice hot bath is a so relaxing after a long day. 3. Which part of the sentence is a participle? Nate, Nathan, and Nathaniel took a walking tour of New York City. A) New York City. B) Took. C) Walking. D) Walking tour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walking. 4. What is the error in this sentence? Write it correctly on your paper. Waiting for the Hershey bar, the candy machine began to hum loudly. A) Misplaced modifier. B) Dangling participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dangling participle. 5. Which part of the sentence is a participial phrase? My favorite Yeti, scratched from many years of use, still holds ice for 24 hours. A) Scratched from many years of use. B) My favorite Yeti. C) Scratched. D) Still holds ice for 24 hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scratched from many years of use. 6. Identify the participial phrase in this sentence:Peering over the top of his glasses, her tutor shook his head. A) Peering over the top of his glasses. B) Shook his head. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peering over the top of his glasses. 7. What is the participle in the following sentence:Max ran toward the cake falling off the table A) Toward. B) Ran. C) Falling. D) Table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Falling. 8. What is the participial phrase?The crowd left the theater, inspired by the documentary. A) The crowd. B) Left the theater. C) Inspired by the documentary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inspired by the documentary. 9. Which of the following is converted into a sentence with a participial phrase? The code which was cracked by hackers needs to be fixed. A) The code was cracked by hackers needs to be fixed. B) The code cracked by hackers needs to be fixed. C) The code which cracking by hackers needs to be fixed. D) The code which cracked by hackers needs to be fixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The code cracked by hackers needs to be fixed. 10. After unemployment He didn't have any money at that time. A) Being unemployed, he didn't have any money. B) Having been unemployed, he didn't have any money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having been unemployed, he didn't have any money. 11. What can be added to this sentence to make it correct? Running down the hallway, the lights were left on in the classroom. A) I realized. B) Susan thought. C) Trevor remembered. D) All options are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All options are correct. 12. Cooking dinner, the hot dogs were made by Mom. A) No Change. B) Cooking dinner, Mom made hot dogs. C) Cooking dinner, the hot dogs were made, by Mom. D) Cooking dinner the hot dogs were made by Mom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cooking dinner, Mom made hot dogs. 13. Identify the past participle in the sentence:She found a buried treasure in the old castle. A) Buried. B) Old. C) Found. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buried. 14. ..... , Badui Dalam People walk long distance when they travel. A) Not allowed to use any kind of transportation. B) Not to be allowed to use any kind of transportation. C) Not allowing to use any kind of transportation. D) Not allow to use any kind of transportation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not allowed to use any kind of transportation. 15. Identify the Participial Phrase in the following sentence. Jill and Terrie tired from working out decided to take a nap. A) The day. B) Decided to take. C) Tired from working out. D) Jill and Terrie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tired from working out. 16. The woman waved her hand to ward off the flies. A) Waving her hand, she tried to keep the flies away. B) Having waved her hand, she tried to keep the flies away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waving her hand, she tried to keep the flies away. 17. Identify the participle in the sentence:Can you find a new reading exercise? A) You. B) Find. C) Reading. D) Exercise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading. 18. Choose the sentence in which the past participle is functioning like an adjective. A) I refuse to eat the burnt toast!. B) He has burnt the toast again!. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I refuse to eat the burnt toast!. 19. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence. The people fleeing the area are trying to escape a fire. A) Fleeing the area. B) People fleeing the area. C) Trying to escape a fire. D) Trying to escape. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fleeing the area. 20. What is the error in this sentence? Write it correctly on your paper. The eagle mesmerized the boy, soaring across the sky. A) Misplaced modifier. B) Dangling participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Misplaced modifier. 21. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence. The boat, making large waves, overturned our canoe. A) Making large waves. B) Overturned our canoe. C) The boat overturned our canoe. D) Making large waves, overturned our canoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Making large waves. 22. Singing in the shower, I started my day off on the right foot. A) Gerund. B) Participial Phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participial Phrases. 23. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence. Slumped over a chair, I could think only of sleep. A) Of sleep. B) Slumped over a chair. C) Slumped over a chair, I could think. D) Could think only of sleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slumped over a chair. 24. Where's the participle?Running water can cause erosion. A) Running. B) Water. C) Can cause. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running. 25. Identify the participial phrase. The actress rehearsing her lines performed in the show last night. A) Rehearsing her lines. B) Performed in the show. C) Performed in the show last night. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rehearsing her lines. ← 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