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

$$$ 46 C

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

$$$ 47 E

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

$$$ 48 A

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

$$$ 49 B

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

$$$ 50 B

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

$$$ 51 A

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

$$$ 52 B

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

$$$ 53 C

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

A. looked

B. to look

C. looking

D. have looked

E. had looked

$$$ 54 D

Choose the right form of the participle:

… dinner, they continued their journey.

A. had

B. to have

C. having

D. having had

E. have been having

$$$ 55 E

Choose the right form of the participle:

After hearing the … tale, the … children would not go to sleep.

A. frightened, to fright

B. to fright, frightened

C. frightening, to fright

D. to fright, frightening

E. frightening, frightened

$$$ 56 A

Choose the right form of the participle:

… tired, I went to bed early.

A. feeling

B. to feel

C. felt

D. has felt

E. fells

$$$ 57 B

Choose the right form of the participle:

A lot of people … to the party cannot come.

A. to invite

B. invited

C. inviting

D. invites

E. has invited

$$$ 58 C

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

$$$ 59 D

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

$$$ 60 E

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

$$$ 61 A

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

A. approved

B. to approve

C. approves

D. approving

E. approve

$$$ 62 B

Choose the right form of the participle:

… his homework, he was thinking hard.

A. done

B. doing

C. to do

D. did

E. does

$$$ 63 C

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

$$$ 64 D

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

$$$ 65 E

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

$$$ 66 B

Choose the right form of the participle: