I saw a woman … in the corner in her own.

A) stood

B) standing

C) having stood

D) to stand

E) have stood

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Choose the right form of the participle:

She was lying in the middle of the road … for help.

A) cried

B) crying

C) having cried

D) to cry

E) have cried

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… our meal, we went out.

A) finished

B) finishing

C) having finished

D) to finish

E) have finished

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Choose the right form of the participle:

He just sit around all day, … nothing.

A) done

B) doing

C) having done

D) have done

E) to do

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Choose the right form of the participle:

Books … from the library must be returned in two weeks.

A) borrowed

B) borrowing

C) having borrowed

D) have borrow

E) to borrow

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Choose the right form of the participle:

Not … what to do, she burst out crying.

A) known

B) knowing

C) having known

D) have known

E) has known

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… hungry, I decided to make myself a sandwich.

A) felt

B) feeling

C) having felt

D) have felt

E) to feel

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Choose the right form of the participle:

…dinner, they continued their journey.

A) had

B) having

C) having had

D)to have

E) has

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… along the street I saw several … houses.

A) walking, destroyed

B) to walk, destroyed

C) walked, destroying

D) walked, destroyed

E) walking, destroying

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Choose the right form of the participle:

It was an … incident. No wonder she spoke about it in an … voice.

A) excited, exciting

B) exciting, excited

C) to excite, exciting

D) exciting, to excite

E) excite, excite

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner.

A) to have found

B) had found

C) founded

D) to find

E) having found

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Choose the right form of the participle:

The … child could not sleep all night – so … was the tale.

A) to frighten, to frighten

B) frightening, frightening

C) frightened, frightening

D) to frightening, frightened

E) frightened, to fright

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… unemployed, he hasn’t got much money.

A) being

B) to be

C) been

D) to being

E) have been

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Choose the right form of the participle:

I don’t know what was in the … letter. I didn’t read it.

A) to burnt

B) having burn

C) to burn

D) burnt

E) to burnts

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… of the window, he saw his mother watering the flowers.

A) to looking out

B) to look out

C) looking out

D) looked out

E) to look

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Choose the right form of the participle:

The house … by the tall trees is very beautiful.

A) have surrounded

B) to surrounding

C) surrounding

D) to surround

E) surrounded

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Choose the right form of the participle:

The wall … the house was very high.

A) surrounding

B) to surround

C) have surrounded

D) having surrounded

E) surrounded

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… by a good specialist, the story preserved all the humour of the original.

A) to translate

B) translated

C) having translated

D) translating

E) have translated

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… fruit, he looked back from time to time, hoping to see his friends.

A) to sell

B) selling

C) have sold

D) sold

E) have selling

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Choose the right form of the participle:

A crowd of … people stood … the burning house.

A) excited, watching

B) excited, watched

C) exciting, watching

D) exciting, watched

E) to excite, watched

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Choose the right form of the participle:

Why do you look so …? I have had a number of … telephone calls lately.

A) worrying, worried

B) worried, worrying

C) to worry, worried

D) worrying, to worry

E) to worry, worrying

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… through some magazines, I came across an interesting article.

A) looked

B) to look

C) looking

D) have looked

E) had looked

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… the sounds of music, we stopped talking.

A) heard

B) to hear

C) hearing

D) hears

E) have heard

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Choose the right form of the participle:

The girl … the floor is my sister.

A) washed

B) to wash

C) washes

D) washing

E) have washed

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Choose the right form of the participle:

The floor … by Helen looked very clean.

A) wash

B) washes

C) washing

D) to wash

E) washed

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… by the critics, the story was accepted by a thick magazine.

A) approved

B) to approve

C) approves

D) approving

E) approve

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… his homework, he was thinking hard.

A) done

B) doing

C) to do

D) did

E) does

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… his homework, he went for a walk.

A) had done

B) has done

C) having done

D) have been doing

E) has been doing

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… to the theatre, she saw that the performance had already begun.

A) comes

B) came

C) to come

D) coming

E) to coming

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Choose the right form of the participle:

… this film twice, I did not want to go to the cinema.

A) has seen

B) have saw

C) had seen

D) have seen

E) having seen

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Choose the right form of the participle: