EAGLE LEARNING CENTRE PALEMBANG

ENGLISH WORKSHEET
Name: ……………………………….. Class : ..............
The Present Participle
Present participle is the form of a verb that ends in –ing. This form of verb is used in
forming coninuous tense or as an adjective.
a. Underline the present participle and write the function of them. Write X on the
number if the sentence doesn’t contains a present participle.

1. I prefer walking right after waking up in the morning . ___________

2. Is Ray dropping the old clothes to the charity drop box today? ___________

3. My mom makes the best chicken pot pies ever. ___________

4. The crowd cheers the home team. ___________

5. I am sure Sam and Gary are going to have an argument over this matter.
___________

6. Lester walks his dog every night before his dinner. ___________

7. Usher is wondering if He’s invited to Victor’s birthday party. ___________

b. Please write a present participle using this following verb.

1. Eat

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2. Run

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3. Win

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4. Read

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5. Take

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 EAGLE LEARNING CENTRE PALEMBANG
ENGLISH WORKSHEET
Name: ……………………………….. Class : ..............
Choose the correct answer.
1. Today, Chiya is ________ her grandparents, she loves ________ with her
grandmother.
a. Visiting – cook b. visit – cooking c. visiting – cooking

2. Her grandma usually teaches her how to cook delicious dished. At this
moment, Indri is ________ how to make tasty chicken soup.
a. Learn b. learning` c. learned

3. I was going to see the drama the opera last night.

a. Past continuous tense c. past perfect continuous tense
b. Simple future tense

4. I shall be going to Jakarta next week.

a. Simple future tense c. future continuous tense
b. Past perfect continuous tense

5. She had been going to the opera since you were a child.
a. Past continuous tense. C. past perfect continuous tense
b. Present perfect contiunuous tense.

6. Talking to the moon is one of the songs by Bruno Mars.

a. Gerund b. present participle

7. I am really like shopping in the department store and I met you there.
a. To infinitive b. gerund c. participle

8. Participles act like __________.

a. Adjectives b. nouns c. verbs

9. What are the two types of participles?

a. Present and past c. present and progressive
b. Past and progressive

10. Past participle end in __________.

a. –ing b. –ed c. a variety of past tense endings