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WorksheetsParticiple clauses
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What do participle clauses END with?
infinitive
-ing
infinitive without to
-ed
.................through the window, the little boy saw a stranger.
Look
To look
Looking
Looked
Participle clauses can be used to ....................
explain the reason for something
to follow a preposition
talk about an action happening at the same time
to replace some relative clauses
when one action happens AFTER another action
Made to wait, I started to get annoyed. Tick the correct usage of this particle clause.
to explain the reason
as an alternative passive form
to talk about actions happening at the same time
to follow a preposition
...............the start of the film, we decided not to watch the rest of it.
Missing
Missed
Having missed
To miss
.................quite good at Maths, he gets high scores in any Math test.
To be
Having been
Been
Being
The boy threw a stone, .................the window.
break
to break
broken
breaking
..................the door, she rushed to the car.
Close
Closing
To close
Closed
...............to the city before, Jane feels confident and comfortable.
Being
To be
Been
Having been
Tick the correct sentence
Not wishing to boast, she said nothing about her success.
Wishing not to boast, she said nothing about her success.
Wishing to not boast, she said nothing about her success.
Not wish to boast, she said nothing about her success.
