Exercise on Participles part 2

Mixed Exercise on Participles

Fill in the correct participle form. (Present Participle, Past Participle or Perfect Participle)


1. He was sitting in an armchair ( reading - read - having read ) a magazine.

2. ( Working - Worked - Having worked ) in the company for many years, he knew everyone and everything.

3. The cup ( filling - filled -having filled ) with milk stood on the table.

4. ( Not seeing - Not having seen - Not seen ) each other for ages, they had a lot to talk about.

5. ( Bearing - Born - Having born ) into a rich family, she got everything she wished for.

6. ( Beeing - Been - Having been ) the child of poor people, he often went to bed hungry.

7. ( Regretting - Regretted - Having regretted ) his words, he apologised.

8. Well ( doing - done - having done ) , we are very proud of you.

9. ( Parking - Parked - Having parked ) the car, he went to a restaurant.

10. ( Watching - Watched - Having watched ) the film a dozen times, she knew the dialogues by heart