Participle I,II

Master participles! Practice identifying and using present/past forms in these English grammar worksheets.

Choose the correct participle, present or past,It had a lot of stupid car chases, which were not _ at all. excited exciting And I didn’t like the characters. They weren’t very _. convinced convincing We were pretty --------------because the reviewers said it was a good movie. disappointed disappointing They said it had _visual effects. amazing amazed . But for me, it wasn’t _ at all. interesting interested I was _ that wasted $10 and a whole evening for such a movie. annoyed annoying The only thing that was satisfying (satisfied was the popcorn. satisfied satisfying Fill in the blanks with the Present Participle or the Past Participle of the verb in parentheses: The movie was very good. It wasn’t (bore) boring at all. I liked the ending of the movie. I felt very (satisfy) satisfied with the ending. We read an interestingstory about Charlie Chaplin. (interest)2. He became interestedin acting when he was a child. (interest)3. He was well knownall over the world. (know)4. When he left the U.S. in 1952, he was not allowedto re-enter. (allow)5. Chaplin was marriedfour times. (marry)6. There’s an exciting new movie at the Fine Arts Theater. (excite)7. I was frightened when I saw Friday the 13th. (frighten)