Test on The Participle

Question 1

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

She is _______ a present for Peter. (wrap)

Answer 1

wrapping

Question 2

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

The boys are _______ the chart off the wall. (rip)

Answer 2

ripping

Question 3

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

Kate is ______ depressed after she got her results. (feel)

Answer 3

feeling

Question 4

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

I am _______ new furniture for my house. (purchase)

Answer 4

purchasing

Question 5

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

My family is _______ our travel plans because of the pandemic. (cancel)

Answer 5

cancelling

Question 6

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

Mummy and daddy are ______ sponge cake for aunt Lucy’s birthday. (bake)

Answer 6

baking

Question 7

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

Gina is ______ from Josh. (copy)

Answer 7

copying

Question 8

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

Mr. Quin is ______ his coffee. (sip)

Answer 8

sipping

Question 9

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

They are _______ a kite for Saturday. (make)

Answer 9

making

Question 10

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

Rex, the dog, is ________ his bone in the sand. (bury)

Answer 10

burying

Question 11

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

I am ________ my best friend at the mall. (meet)

Answer 11

meeting

Question 12

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

He is _______ fluently. (read)

Answer 12

reading

Question 13

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

The hairdresser is ________ the bride’s hair. (pin)

Answer 13

pinning

Question 14

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

Mark and Nath are ________ their chores. (do)

Answer 14

doing

Question 15

Say the Present Participle of the verb in the brackets.

I am _______ to feel motivated once more. (begin)

Answer 15

beginning

Question 16

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

She _________ earlier than we expected. (come)

Answer 16

came

Question 17

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Mrs. Joseph _______ me a puppy as a pet. (give)

Answer 17

gave

Question 18

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Kitty has ________ all the milk. (drink)

Answer 18

drank

Question 19

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

I _______ to see the show. (go)

Answer 19

went

Question 20

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Have you _______ all your dinner? (eat)

Answer 20

eaten

Question 21

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Vindra was ________ detention for not completing her home-work. (give)

Answer 21

gave

Question 22

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Sam has _______ his assignment at home. (forget)

Answer 22

forgotten

Question 23

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Tom _______ with the bully during the luncheon period. (fight)

Answer 23

fought

Question 24

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Sue was ________ by the sharp knife. (cut)

Answer 24

cut

Question 25

Use either the Past tense or the Past Participle to correctly complete each sentence.

Bob ________ off the road because rain had ________ the night before. (skid, fall)

Answer 25

skidded

fallen