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Present & Past Participles

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is the correct participle for: bailar?

a)

ballando

b)

bailando

c)

bailiendo

d)

bailarando

2.

Which of these is the correct participle for: dormir?

a)

dormiendo

b)

duermiendo

c)

durmiendo

d)

dormando

3.

Which of these is the correct participle for: ir?

a)

yendo

b)

yando

c)

yiendo

d)

iriendo

4.

Which of these is the correct participle for: preparar?

a)

prepereando

b)

preparando

c)

prepararando

d)

prepariendo

5.

Which of these is the correct participle for: hablar?

a)

hablarando

b)

hablando

c)

habliendo

d)

hablariendo

6.

Which of these is the correct participle for: jugar?

a)

juegando

b)

jugarando

c)

jugando

d)

juegyendo

7.

Which of these is the correct participle for: vivir?

a)

viviendo

b)

vivando

c)

vivirando

d)

viviriendo

8.

Which of these is the correct participle for: enseñar?

a)

enseñarando

b)

enseñando

c)

ensenanando

d)

ensenarando

9.

Which of these is the correct participle for: traer?

a)

trayedo

b)

trayendo

c)

trayando

d)

traiendo

10.

________ is used to create the present progressive for -ir verbs

a)

-ando

b)

-iendo

11.

This verb is used with the present participle to create the present progressive tense

a)

Saber

b)

Estar

c)

Ser

d)

Hacer

12.

The present progressive ending for an ER verb is...

a)

iendo

b)

endo

c)

ando

13.

We are studying.

a)

Estamos estudiar.

b)

Estamos estudiendo.

c)

Estamos estudiando.

d)

Somos estudiando.

14.

I am not talking.

a)

Yo estoy no hablando.

b)

Yo no estoy habliendo.

c)

Yo no estoy hablando.

d)

Yo soy hablando.

15.

Tú ______________.

a)

está trabajando

b)

estás trabajiendo

c)

estás trabajar

d)

estás trabajando

16.

The team is winning.

a)

El equipo están ganando.

b)

El equipo está ganar.

c)

El equipo está ganiendo.

d)

El equipo está ganando.

17.

Los estudiantes (hablar) (a)   con el maestro.

18.

Mi planta se ________ porque no tenía agua. [morir (o-u)]

a)

muriendo

b)

estaba muriendo

c)

estaba moriendo

d)

estaba morando

19.

Sara _________ (escribir)

(past progressive)

a)

estoy escribiendo

b)

estaba escribiendo

c)

estoy escribando

d)

estaba escribando

20.

Mis primos ________ hablando por horas.

(past progressive)

a)

estaban

b)

estamos

c)

estabais

d)

estaba

21.

To create a past participle (a verb ending in -ing) in Spanish what do you have to do to the verb?

a)

take off the ending and add -ando if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

b)

take off the ending and add -ndo/-endo if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

c)

take off the ending and add -iendo if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

d)

take off the ending and add -ando/-iendo if it is a regular ar/er/ir verb

22.

Verbs that end in double vowels like -uir -eer, -oir have the -ing ending:

a)

iendo

b)

ando

c)

yendo

d)

endo

23.

The future progressive refers to …

a)

Something that will occur in the future and continue for an expected length of time.

b)

Actions that start in the present and will continue in the future.

c)

Unfinished actions that start in the present and will continue in the future.

24.

What is the grammatical structure of the Future progressive?

a)

Noun + would + verb to be (past participle)+ verb + ing

b)

Noun + will + verb to be (past perfect)+ verb + ing

c)

Noun + will + verb to be (infinitive form)+ verb + ing

d)

Noun + will + verb to be (infinitive form)+ verb

25.

In the following example, would the underlined word be a preterite conjugation (verb) or a past participle (adjective)?


I decorated the tree.

a)

preterite conjugation (verb)

b)

past participle (adjective)

26.

In the following example, would the underlined word be a preterite conjugation (verb) or a past participle (adjective)?


The trees were decorated for Christmas.

a)

preterite conjugation (verb)

b)

past participle (adjective)

27.

In the following example, would the underlined word be a preterite conjugation (verb) or a past participle (adjective)?


Hobby Lobby and Chickfila are closed on Sundays.

a)

preterite conjugation (verb)

b)

past participle (adjective)

28.

In the following example, would the underlined word be a preterite conjugation (verb) or a past participle (adjective)?


They built a sand castle on the beach.

a)

preterite conjugation (verb)

b)

past participle (adjective)

29.

In the following example, choose the correct form of the infinitive (preterite conjugation or past participle) that correctly completes the sentence.


Mi coche está ____________. (romper)

a)

rompió

b)

roto

30.

In the following example, choose the correct form of the infinitive (preterite conjugation or past participle) that correctly completes the sentence.


It's decided, we're going to Chickfila.

Está _____________, vamos a Chickfila.

a)

decidió

b)

decidido

31.

In the following example, choose the correct form of the infinitive (preterite conjugation or past participle) that correctly completes the sentence.


Sara está ____________ con Emilio.

a)

casada

b)

se casó

32.

A past participle is a form of a ...

a)

adjective

b)

verb

c)

noun

d)

pronoun

33.

We are attempting to use the past participle as an ...

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

34.

Step 1 of the process is...

a)

Identify the verb needed.

b)

Add -ado or -ido.

c)

Make it agree with the noun being described in gender and number.

d)

Remove the -AR, -ER, or -IR.

35.

Step 2 of the process is...

a)

Identify the verb needed.

b)

Add -ado or -ido.

c)

Make it agree with the noun being described in gender and number.

d)

Remove the -AR, -ER, or -IR.

36.

Step 3 of the process is...

a)

Identify the verb needed.

b)

Add -ado or -ido.

c)

Make it agree with the noun being described in gender and number.

d)

Remove the -AR, -ER, or -IR.

37.

Step 4 of the process is...

a)

Identify the verb needed.

b)

Add -ado or -ido.

c)

Make it agree with the noun being described in gender and number.

d)

Remove the -AR, -ER, or -IR.

38.

Identify the PAST PARTICIPLE AS ADJECTIVE in this sentence:


El azúcar quemado huele mucho.

a)

azúcar

b)

mucho

c)

huele

d)

quemado

39.

Identify the PAST PARTICIPLE AS ADJECTIVE in this sentence:


Las papas hervidos son asquerosas.

a)

asquerosas

b)

son

c)

hervidos

d)

papas

40.

Identify the PAST PARTICIPLE AS ADJECTIVE in this sentence:


Las papas hervidos son asquerosas.

a)

asquerosas

b)

son

c)

hervidos

d)

papas