This document contains a revision test with 50 questions about participle phrases. The test-taker is asked to choose the correct option to complete each sentence from the options given of different participle phrases. The questions cover a range of tenses and aspects including present and past participles.
This document contains a revision test with 50 questions about participle phrases. The test-taker is asked to choose the correct option to complete each sentence from the options given of different participle phrases. The questions cover a range of tenses and aspects including present and past participles.
This document contains a revision test with 50 questions about participle phrases. The test-taker is asked to choose the correct option to complete each sentence from the options given of different participle phrases. The questions cover a range of tenses and aspects including present and past participles.
This document contains a revision test with 50 questions about participle phrases. The test-taker is asked to choose the correct option to complete each sentence from the options given of different participle phrases. The questions cover a range of tenses and aspects including present and past participles.
1.__________their work, they went home. A. Finishing B. Having finished C. Had finished D. Finished 2. The girl_____ behind you is naughty. A. stands B. stood C. is standing D. standing 3. _____ their farm work, the farmers returned home. A. Finishing B. Finish C. Having finished D. Being finished 4. _____by the visitor, the clavichord could not be used. A. Broken B. Break C. Breaking D. Broke 5. After_____ dinner, I watches television. A. eat B. eating C. eaten D. ate 6. When_____ in international trade, letters of credit are convenient. A. used B. are used C. using D. they used 7. She swam to the shore_____ the night in the water. A. having pent B. having spending C. when spending D. had spent 8. I believe here is somebody_____ on the door. A. to knock B. knock C. knocked D. knocking 9. The lady_____ in blue is her aunt. A. dressed B. dressing C. is dressing D. in dress 10. _____ from what you say, you are innocent. A. To judge B. Judging C. Judge D. To be judged 11. _____ you to the job, he felt calm A. Appointed B. Appoint C. Having appointed D. To appoint 12. _____ so much, the doll is still on the shelf. A. Cost B. Costs C. To cost D. Costing 13. _____ at by everyone, he was disappointed. A. laughed B. Laugh C. Laughing D. In laugh 14. _____ anxious to please us, they told us all we wanted to know. A. Be B. To be C. Being D. In being 15. Weather_____, we will start tomorrow. A. permits B. will permit C. is permitting D. permitting 16. Dinner_____ over, they returned home. A. being B. be C. is D. was 17. Since_____ his new business, Bob has been working 16 hours a day. A. open B. opening C. opened D. of opening 18. After _____the fight, the police arrested two men and a woman. A. stopping B. stop C. to stop D. stopped 19. ____ one hand on the steering wheel, Ann opened a can of soda pop with her free hand. A. To keep B. Keep C. In keeping D. Keeping 20. When _____ to explain his mistake, the new employee cleared his throat nervously. A. asking B. asked C. to be asked D. to be asking 21________ that her father was angry, she left the room quietly. A. Feeling B. Having felt C. To feel D. Felt 22. ________ school, he worked in a restaurant. A. Having leaved B. Leaving C. Being left D. To leave 23. ________ the report to the manager, she decided to take a rest. A. Having handed in B. Handed in C. Being handed in D. To hand in 24. ________ from Harvard, she applied for a position in a big company. A. Graduating B. Being graduated C. Having graduated D. to graduate 25. ________ this movie last week, I don’t want to see it again. A. Having seen B. Being seen C. Having been seen D. Seeing 26. After ________ the plan, we had a vacation in Hawaii. A. having completed B. having been completed C. completed D. completing 27. ________ in this town for a long time, Mary doesn't move to another place. A. Living B. To live C. Having lived D. Lived 28. ________ all the papers already, Sarah put them back in the file. A. To have photocopied B. To photocopy C. Photocopying D. Having photocopied 29. ________ his composition, Louie handed it to his teacher. A. Having written B. Having been written C. Being written D. Writing 30. ________ down from the tower we saw many people walking in the streets. A. Having looked B. Looking C. To look D. Looked 31. ________ repairing the car, he took it out for a road test. A. Finishing B. To finish C. Having finished D. Finished 32. ________ up the phone, Mitchel dialed a number. A. Picking B. Having picked C. To pick D. Being picked 33. ________ hard all day, Sarah was exhausted. A. To work B. Working C. Having worked D. worked 34. ________ all his money, Daniel couldn't afford a new jacket. A. Spending B. Having spent C. Having been spent D. To spend 35. ________ to the hospital, Daisy didn’t see Peter waving at her. A. Rushing B. To rush C. Having rushed D. Being rushed 36.Tourists.............................from all over the world visit the romantic rivers in Italy. A. to come B. come C. coming D. came 37.Can you remember the girl…........................you the way? A. shows B. showed C. showing D. to show 38.Do you know the man in red................................towards your sister? A. came B. comes C. to come D. coming 39. The man…......................to the policeman is my uncle. A. talking B. to talk C. talk D. talks 40.The novel.......................by Patrick is a best-seller. A. writing B. written C. wrote D. write 41The house....................................three years ago actually belonged to us. A. sells B. was sold C. sold D. selling 42. I ……….. a novel….....................by O.Henry at seven yesterday evening. A. read / was written B. was reading / was written C. was reading / written D. read / written 43.Credit cards…...........................in international trade are very convenient. A. used B. using C. which used D. uses 44…………………….for you is the hardest thing to do. You never show up on time. A. Wait B. Waiting C. To wait D. Waited 45………………………….books is a good habit to get more knowledge. A. Read B. To read C. Reading D. B&C 46…………………….tired, I stayed at home. A. To feel B. Feeling C. Feel D. Felt 47……………………………all the homework, I went to bed. A. Have finished B. Having finished C. To finish D. Finish 48. The hobby I like most is....................................with my guitar. A. to play B. playing C. play D. having played 49………………………….at the news of his death, she fainted. A. Shocking B. Shocks C. To be shocked D. Shocked 50.He fell off the ladder while….................................the roof. A. repairing B. repaired C. repair D. is repairing