Test yourself

1. Find the correct translation for the Participle form in bold.

1.The woman standing at the window is my elder sister.

А стоящая	В стоявшая
С постояв	D стоя

2. Yesterday we received a letter sent by Mr. Gordon on the 5 of March.

А послав	В посланное
С пославшего	D посылающий

3. The girl writing something at the desk near the blackboard is my cousin.

А написав	В написавшая
С пишущая	D будучи пишущей

4. This is my neighbour living next door to me.

А живший	В прожив
С живущий	D проживая

5. In the Local Lore Museum I saw a book written seven hundred years ago.

А написанную	В написавшую
С будучи написанной	D написав

6. Travelling in Europe he saw a lot of places of interest.

А путешествующий	В путешествуя
С будучи путешествующим	D пропутешествовав

7. When crossing the street, first look to the left.

А переходящий	В переходя
С будучи переходящим	D перейдя

8. While reading this book, I had to use the dictionary very often.

А прочитав	В читая
С читающий	D прочитанная

9. Knowing the subject well the student was not afraid of the coming exam.

А познав	В знающий
С зная	D знавший

10.Being busy the manager could not receive me.

А занят	В занятой
С будучи занятым	D бывший занятым

2. Fill in the correct form of the Infinitive.

1. I am awfully glad __________ you.

A to be meeting	В to have been met
С to have met	D to be met

2. your phonetics you should record yourself and analyze your speech.

A to be improved	В to improve
С to have improved	D to be improving

3. This is the book ______ during the summer holidays.

A to be reading	В to have been reading
С to read	D to be read

4. Sorry you in this disagreeable situation.

A to have placed	В to be placed
С to place	D to be placing

5. I am very happy the pleasure of making your acquaintance.

A to be having	В to have had
С to have been having	D to have

6. by such a good specialist was a great advantage.

A to instruct	В to be instructing
С to be instructed	D to have been instructed

7. I am sorry you waiting.

A to have kept	В to be kept
С to have been kept	D to have been keeping

8. was his greatest pleasure.

A to have played chess	В to play chess
С to be playing chess	D to have been playing chess

9. The child did not like .

A to be washing	В to have been washing
С to have washed	D to be washed

10. I am sorry your mood.

A to be spoilt	В to have spoilt
С to have been spoilt	D to be spoiling