Skip navigation

Exercises

1) Open the brackets and use the correct form of the Participle I Perfect.
1. She left (to tell) us all she had found out.
2. (To get) what he wanted he took his hat and left.
3. (To see) so little of the country, I am afraid I cannot answer all your questions.
4. (To arrive) two days before the conference he had a lot of time to see Edinburgh.
5. (To complete) all our preparations we hired a taxi and hurried off.
6. Never (to experience) such difficulties she was at a loss.
7. I felt very tired (to work) the whole day in the sun.
8. (To buy) a pair of gloves we moved to the shoe department.
9. By this time (to get used) to the atmosphere of the big city, he no longer felt a stranger.
10. I felt refreshed and rested (to sleep) for eight hours.

2) Open the brackets and use the Simple Participle I or Perfect Participle I.
1. (to bark) dog doesn’t bite.
2. My task (to finish), I went to bed.
3. While (to learn) the pronunciation of the words we learned their meaning.
4. She entered the room (to smile).
5. (To drink) coffee she was talking to her friend.
6. (To write) out all the words, I started to learn them.
7. (To buy) food, they left supermarket.
8. (To find) the keys, we were able to open the door.
9. (To make) the report, Tom left the room.
10. (To see) her he raised his hat.

3) Rewrite the sentences replacing the italic part with the right Participle form.
1. As they didn't have enough money they spent their holidays at home last year.
2. The man was sitting in the cafe. He was reading a paper.
3. The dog wagged its tail and bit the postman.
4. While she was tidying up her room she found some old photos.
5. Since I didn't feel well I didn't go to the cinema.
6. She walked home and met an old friend.
7. Since we watch the news every day we know what's going on in the world.
8. They are vegetarians and don’t eat meat.
9. He was a good boy and helped his mother in the kitchen.
10. She was talking to her friend and forgot everything around her.

 

Made with eXeLearning (Новое окно)