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Participle Modifiers – Quiz
Using present and past participial adjectives
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Particpl Modifiers 1
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Particple Modifiers 2
Select the answer the best completes the sentence. (15 questions)
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1.
This year, I went back to the old neighborhood where I grew up. I was ________ to see how much it had changed.
a.
surprised
b.
surprising
2.
There was a ________ number of new condominiums.
a.
surprised
b.
surprising
3.
I felt ________ when I saw that my house was still standing.
(relieve - be free from concern or pain)
a.
relieved
b.
relieving
4.
The ________home was a beautiful sight.
(the age process is on-going)
a.
aged
b.
aging
5.
The side of the house was covered with a ________ vine.
(vine – a plant)
(climb – go upward)
a.
climbed
b.
climbing
6.
One window had a ________ glass pane.
(pane – a section of a glass window)
a.
broken
b.
breaking
7.
I was ________ to see that a family with young children was living in my old home.
a.
pleased
b.
pleasing
8.
It was ________ to see a child run out of the front door.
a.
amused
b.
amusing
9.
The ________ child was like me at that age.
a.
excited
b.
exciting
10.
I remember that I used to run out the front door and look for ________ things to do.
a.
excited
b.
exciting
11.
The street looked almost the same. It was a beautiful and ________ street.
a.
pleased
b.
pleasing
12.
I stopped by
(visited)
some former neighbors. The ________ neighbors invited me in.
a.
surprised
b.
surprising
13.
After a _________ visit, I went back to my hotel.
a.
relaxed
b.
relaxing
14.
The memories were _________ .
a.
heart-warmed
b.
heart-warming
15.
I was _________ by the visit.
(move – to affect emotionally)
b.
moved
b.
moving
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