Past and Present Participle

The car … in the advertisement had already …

• listed, stalling

• listed, stalled

• listing, stalled

• listing, stalling

The apples … for the holiday season were harvested in January.

• grew

• grow

• are growing

• grown

Is the word 'hidden' a present participle or a past participle?
The moaning elephant hidden in a corner made me sad.

• present

• past

Is the word 'singing' a present participle or a past participle?
Her singing mother embarrassed her.

• present

• past

Is the word 'purring' a present participle or a past participle?
Her purring cat jumped on the fence.

• present

• past

Is the word 'speeding' a present participle or a past participle?
The speeding silver van blocked our exit off the ramp.

• present

• past

Find the PARTICIPLE.
The girl had an annoying way of laughing.

• girl

• had

• annoying

• laughing

Identify the past participle in the sentence: 'The broken vase was on the table.'

• broken

• was

• on

• table

Which of the following sentences contains a present participle?

• The running water was cold.

• The water was cold.

• The water had been cold.

• The water is cold.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'The book was ... on the shelf.'

• placed

• placing

• place

• places