Junior Secondary · English Language

Forming participles: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 1 written questions with worked solutions. All on Forming participles.

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Question 1
1 mark

Which of the following is the correct present participle form of the verb "begin"?

Question 2
1 mark

Choose the correct present participle for the verb "lie" (meaning to recline).

Question 3
1 mark

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a past participle to modify a noun?

Question 4
1 mark

When forming the present participle of a one-syllable verb ending in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel (like "stop"), what is the general rule?

Question 5
1 mark

What is the past participle of the verb "forget"?

Question 6
2 marks

When forming participles of verbs that end in a silent -e, what is the standard spelling rule for the present participle? Provide one example to illustrate your answer.

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