Elementary Grammar Exercise
Participle - Set:6 Present Past Perfect
V2.205 (Latest revised: March 20, 2025)
V2.205 (Latest revised: March 20, 2025)
Search Quotes from Classic Book Animal Farm by George Orwell |
Question
Exercise: select correct participle form, present, past, or perfect, to fill in blanks in sentences.
1. There ___ no taxi, we had to walk.
![]() | been |
![]() | being |
![]() | having been |
2. All things ___, the offer seems reasonable.
![]() | considered |
![]() | considering |
![]() | having considered |
3. The clock ___ eleven, they said good night and parted.
![]() | truck |
![]() | tricking |
![]() | having truck |
4. This ___, he locked the door and went to bed.
![]() | done |
![]() | doing |
![]() | having done |
5. The electrons are extremely light, each ___ a negative charge of electricity.
![]() | carried |
![]() | carrying |
![]() | having carried |
6. Nobody ___ any further remarks to make, the chairman closed the meeting.
![]() | had |
![]() | having |
![]() | having had |
7. The holidays ___ over, they got down to some hard work.
![]() | been |
![]() | being |
![]() | having been |
8. They had many talks with the natives, the guide ___ as interpreter.
![]() | acted |
![]() | acting |
![]() | having acted |
9. It ___ too early, we had to wait.
![]() | been |
![]() | being |
![]() | having been |
10. The president and high officials ___, the ceremony began.
![]() | arrived |
![]() | arriving |
![]() | having arrived |
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