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Participle Phrases Present ParticipleSet 13

1Collins helped the soldier, dying of thirst.

2Which sentence uses the participle correctly to describe the feeling?

3Find the error, if there is any:"Look! It is snow."

4Mr. Ackerman is choosing to go to the park.

5The people ..... in that building are engineers.

6He had a frightening experience last night.

7The woman ..... a blue dress is our new teacher.

8The musician ..... multiple awards is known for her powerful voice.A. winning B. to win C. won D. was winning

9What is the verbal in this sentence: The irritating noise of the refrigerator drove me crazy.

10A ..... kettle is on the stove

11Identify the participle phrase.The girls sitting under the tree were talking about the Korean idol.

12Identify the participial phraseRunning late, he hurried to catch the bus.

13The nucleus of comet, ..... (measure) a few kilometers, contains the most of its mass.

14The book ..... on the table belongs to the teacher.

15What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?I am unable to watch the goat dying by the fence.

16What is the participle phrase?Floating just off shore, the plastic bottles bobbed up and down.

17The problem of most developing countries is the rapidly ..... population which is not supported by a strong economy.

18The test was prepared by a team of professors ..... different backgrounds of studies and education.

19Nancy likes restaurants that serve spicy food.

20Partciple I

21Find the participial phrase and its target: "The dog, wagging its tail, greeted its owner happily."

22The man ..... down the street dropped his bag.

23A participle is:

24A participle is a verb form that functions like an adjective or adverb.

25Find the participle phrase: Walking to the car, I tripped on a roller skate.

26What are the participles in this sentence?Moaning and groaning, the guests proclaimed the Thanksgiving feast a huge success.

27Nancy is doing her homework at the moment.

28True or False:In the phrase 'the singing birds, ' the word 'singing' is a participle.

29In the sentence "The children playing in the park are happy, " which word is a non-finite verb?

30..... the desalination plant, the company could offer an effective solution to the problem of water scarcity.A. Being built B. Having been built C. To build D. Having built

31My mother is next to the lady ..... the red hat

32I still remember the man in that library ..... to me last night.

33Identify the participle in the sentence:Can you find a new reading exercise?

34The doctors are ..... the horse's legs wounds.

35We played (A) some games, teaching (B) the disadvantaged (C) children and gave clothes (D) to them.

36As she was a nurse, she knew what to do after the accident.

37The man who was driving the car was not injured.

38There are signs ..... that the government has softened its stance on the imposition of Goods and Services Tax

39The archaeological excavation ..... to the discovery of the ancient city lasted several years.

40..... all the papers already, Sarah put them back in the file. A. To have photocopied B. To photocopy C. Photocopy D. Having photocopied

41Follows a participle and tells 'what'.

42Why are they ..... mosque now?

43Cory carefully placed the donated groceries in the trunk of the car.Does this sentence include a participle or infinitive?

44Complete the sentence by adding a participial phrase in the blanks.Labor unions ..... are resisting the introduction of robots into factories. (fear the loss of jobs for their members)

45Verbal that ends in "ing" or "ed" & functions as an adjective?

46Identify the non-finite verb:He left the room smiling.

47The band has a huge ..... of dedicated fans.

48Fill in the blank: The leaves are ..... from the tree.

49The administration is committed to exploring sustainable energy sources, ..... that more research will be funded.

50While attempting to reach his home before the storm,

51Is the participle in RED being used as an ADJECTIVE or VERB PHRASE? Drew has decided to order a piece of the tempting chocolate cake.

52The running water is cold.

53....., she failed the exam yesterday.

54Carrie, packing hurriedly, forgot her toothbrush.

55Identify the participle in the following sentence:*The ..... shining ..... stars lit up the night sky.*

56I have been talking to a woman who has been ..... in the villages for almost 10 years.

57The road ..... the two villages is very narrow.

58A field of corn glimmering in the sun is a beautiful sight.

59Choose the reduced version for: "A person who works as a comedian is always looking for new ways to make people laugh."

60The man ..... down the street was late for work.

61"A rolling stone gathers no mass"Rolling is an