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gerund, present and past participle

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Exciting Trip

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

2.

Boring room

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

3.

Baking Powder

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

4.

Boiling water

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

5.

Painting canvas

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

6.

Watering can

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

7.

Trending topic

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

8.

Writing desk

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

9.

Satisfying service

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

10.

Fishing boat

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

11.

Amazing story

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

12.

Challenging game

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

13.

Diving board

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

14.

Praying mat

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

15.

Inspiring words

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

16.

Drawing book

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

17.

Tiring Job

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

18.

Annoying behavior

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

19.

Slimming tea

a)

Gerund

b)

Present participle

20.

Swimming pool

a)

Gerund

b)

Present Participle

21.
Identify the participle(s).
Enjoying her victory, Monica jumped around wildly and threw her arms up in celebration.
a)
Enjoying
b)
Enjoying, jumped
c)
Enjoying, threw
d)
Enjoying, jumped, threw
22.
Identify the participle(s).
Braking too late, Judy hit the stopped car in front of her.
a)
Braking
b)
stopped
c)
Braking, stopped
23.
Identify the participle(s).
William almost stepped on the snake hidden in the clump of monkey grass.
a)
stepped
b)
hidden
c)
stepped, hidden
24.
Identify the participle(s).
My mom cringes each time she hears the crashing cymbals and pounding drums coming from my bedroom.
a)
crashing
b)
pounding
c)
crashing, pounding
25.
Identify the participle(s).
Marsha smiled sadly at the wilting flower.
a)
smiled
b)
wilting
c)
smiled, wilting
26.
Identify the participle(s).
The drowning boy struggled to keep his head above the water.
a)
drowning
b)
struggled
c)
drowning, struggled
27.
Identify the participle(s).
Defying gravity, the magician surprised the audience by levitating above the ground.
a)
Defying
b)
surprised
c)
levitating
d)
defying, levitating
28.
Identify the participial phrase.
Max ran toward the cake falling off the table.
a)
ran toward the cake
b)
falling off the table
c)
falling off
29.
Identify the participial phrase.
Preparing for the weather, Meg grabbed her raincoat and rain boots.
a)
Preparing for the weather
b)
grabbed her raincoat
c)
grabbed her raincoat and rain boots
30.
Identify the participial phrase.
Mark quickly licked the ice cream dripping down his arm.
a)
quickly licked the ice cream
b)
licked the ice cream
c)
dripping down his arm
31.

He was sitting in an armchair ____________ a magazine.

a)

read

b)

reading

c)

having read

d)

to read

32.

___________________ in the company for many years, he knew everyone and everything.

a)

Having worked

b)

Worked

c)

Working

d)

To work

33.

The cup _________ with milk stood on the table.

a)

having fill

b)

filling

c)

having filled

d)

filled

34.

_________________from Brazil, he is not used to such cold weather.

a)

Having come

b)

Coming

c)

Having came

d)

Came

35.

You will annoy people, _______________like that.

a)

talking

b)

talked

c)

having talk

d)

having talked