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Participle Phrases Present ParticipleSet 17

1That is a company ..... shoes.

2Identify the participle(s) in the following sentence.The drowning boy struggled to keep his head above the water.

3..... in front of the house, she realized that there was an earthquake.

4..... in the pond, I felt something touch my foot.

5Identify the participle in the sentence: "The ..... child was crying loudly."

6The animator made the film to draw public attention to environmental protection, ..... that we know how serious the global problem is.

7How can participle forms enhance your writing?

8Shaking her head, Lisa indicated that she wasn't interested in the tour.

9Rewrite the sentence using gerunds or participle clauses: If you use the machine in this way, you can keep it for a long time.

10What are the participles in this sentence?A black cat, hissing and scratching, jumped from the bushes and ran down the street.

11The old man met a girl .....

12Choose the correct reduced relative clause for an active original: "Students who are studying linguistics".

13The girl ..... my school lives at the end of the street.A. attending B. attended C. attend D. to attend

14Experiments ..... represent a giant step into the medicine of the future.

15Betty failed the final test because she had not been ..... class.

16Reena sat waiting quietly

17The woman ..... across the street waved at me.

18Change the following adverbial clause into participial phrase:After he had passed the TOEFL exam, he became a freshman at his college.

19Marcus was ..... the information for studying.

20The man ..... in the corner is my uncle.

21Find the participle. "Did all of them have a winning record?"

22Tom, ..... no foreign languages, can't find a good job.

23Identify the participle in the following sentence:The excited children ran towards the ice cream truck.

24..... for a train, Jason met his former teacher.

25Choose the reduced version for: "Someone who is passionate about technology often seeks new innovations."

26On the stage, there's a woman ..... her hair.

27Conjugate the verb 'to study' with a gerund.

28Combine the following sentences:The tree has lovely flowers. The tree stands near the gate of my house.

29Find the participle: Sally could not sleep with that blinking light from the television's power button.

30He sent me an e-mail, ..... to get further information.

31Leave the patient ..... flat and keep her warm.

32Identify whether the bolded main verb in the sentence is a Present Participle or a Past Participle: The horses are running across the park.

33..... to set the alarm clock, Jenny left for work late this morning.

34What type of verbal is green?Buddy wasn't bothered by the snickering strangers.

35The hammer ..... on the floor damaged the tile and cracked the cement.

36EXERCISE 22: Supply an appropriate form for each verb in parentheses.2. It was a hot day, and the work was hard. I could feel sweat (trickle) ..... down my back.

37Had the pilot been ..... before the crash?

38Feeling dizzy, Helena stopped and took a break.

39Identify the Participial Phrase in the following sentence.Running quickly, the policeman caught the burglar.

40Don't ever look at my school pictures. The smiling me looks pretty bad.

41Choose the correct meaning for the participles in red. Feeling tired, I went back to my room.

42Listen! I hear someone ..... the gate. It can't be Peter because he is at work at present.

43What do participles function as?

44What word acts as a participle in this sentence? "I loved the scratching sound of the match against the sandpapery brown strip."

45The woman ..... at the front desk will assist you.

46She saw Nokomis waiting for her in the woods.

47What type of verb is formed by adding-ing to the present form of the verb?

48I was reading your essay. I noticed a lot of mistakes ....., I noticed a lot of mistakes.

49Identify the participle or participial phrase in the following sentence: We noticed a duck waddling toward us.

50Identify the participle(s).Holding open the elevator doors, the kind man smiled at the tired mother.

51The young woman who lives next door is very friendly.

52What would be the best choice to complete this sentence?The ..... kittens look so cute in their bed.

53True or False?A participle is a type of non-finite verb that can function as an adjective.

54In the sentence "Running the race quickly, John won first place," what part of speech is "running" ?

55..... participle indicates action is in progress or ongoing.

56Participle phrases consist of a ..... along with all of its ..... and .....

57He is ..... a shirt.

58Which word is the participle in this sentence? "The winning team celebrated their victory."

59Complete the following sentence: A participial can function as a .....

60..... is the processual qualifying form of the verb.

61Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:A solitary fisherman casting his line is on the beach.