Multiple-Choice Questions

Click on the answer you think is correct.


1. Good news BROUGHT by the person was welcome.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

2. The fastest way TO GET home is on the expressway.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

3. Careful READING requires concentration.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

4. HAVING FINISHED their tasks, the girls went to the theater.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

5. I can not help ADMIRING people.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

6. They decided TO BUY a new car.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

7. BY RUNNING I keep in shape.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

8. LOADED with luggage, the truck moved out of the platform.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

9. We intend TO LEAVE early.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

10. I have a paper TO WRITE before class.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

11. Jim WALKING across the stage almost tripped.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

12. His favorite pastime is PAINTING.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

13. The children, AWAKENED, began to cry.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

14. The person TO SOLVE your problem is Mr. Jones.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

15. Tomorrow we will go HIKING.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

16. George rose TO ASK a question.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

17. Whom do I see STANDING in the doorway?
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

18. BROKEN, the bike could not be fixed.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

19. DESTROYED by the fire, the church was never rebuilt.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

20. There must be a way TO SOLVE this problem.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

21. I found him CRYING.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

22. TO BE SURE, Frank lacks confidence.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

23. The old man found the LOST dog.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

24. I have a plan TO SUGGEST to you.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund

25. ROWING rapidly, we soon crossed the river.
   a) Present Participle
   b) Past Participle
   c) Infinitive
   d) Gerund


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