Participles and Participial Phrases Quiz

Identify the past participle in the following sentence: The broken vase was lying on the floor.

• fallen

• running

• singing

• broken

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the past participle in the following sentence: The lost keys were found in the garden.

• lost

• garden

• keys

• found

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the past participle in the following sentence: The written letter was left on the table.

• eating

• sitting

• running

• written

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Use the participial phrase as an adjective in the following sentence: The girl, smiling brightly, waved at her friends.

• running quickly

• singing loudly

• smiling brightly

• dancing gracefully

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Use the participial phrase as an adjective in the following sentence: The house, surrounded by tall trees, looked beautiful in the sunlight.

• painted by colorful flowers

• located near a busy street

• built by a famous architect

• surrounded by tall trees

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Use the participial phrase as an adjective in the following sentence: The boy, playing with his toys, was happy.

• reading a book

• playing with his toys

• watching TV

• eating his lunch

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the past participle in the following sentence: The cooked food was served hot.

• cooked

• served

• hot

• food

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A