The participle

	ACTIVE	PASSIVE
Present Participle (Participle I)	Asking	being asked
Past Participle (Participle II)	- -------------	asked
Perfect Participle	having asked	having been asked

1. TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING. PAY ATTENTION TO THE PARTICIPLES USED AS AN ATTRIBUTE:

A ) PRESENT PARTICIPLE ACTIVE:

1) a smiling girl, playing children, a writing boy, a falling tree, a laughing boy, a sleeping man, a walking couple, reading audience, a running sportsman, a developing country, a crying child, a burning house, a painting girl, a singing woman.

2) the man calling me, the article describing the battle, a girl sitting next to me, a man buying the hat, a boy listening to music, a woman dancing with Tom, a cat sitting in my arms, a dog barking at people, parents shouting at their child.

B) PAST PARTICIPLE:

1) a broken cup, a translated text, an unanswered letter, an opened window, a closed door, an occupied room, a written letter, a fallen tree, a discussed problem, produced goods, a cooked dinner, a surprised man, lighted windows, a developed country, a done job.

2) a girl invited to the party, the letter sent yesterday, a house built nearby, books taken from the library, breakfast eaten in the morning, an article read last week, a text translated by me, an offer suggested at the meeting, a test written at the last lesson, some bread bought today.

2. TRANSLATE THE SENTENCES, PAYING ATTENTION TO THE PARTICIPLES USED AS AN ADVERBIAL MODIFIER:

A) PRESENT PARTICIPLE ACTIVE:

1. Doing homework, he listened to the music. 2. Coming home, I saw Vasya. 3. Having breakfast, he read a newspaper. 4. Returning from the club, I met Fedya. 5. While studying at the Institute, I read a lot of books. 6. Being in town he came to see me. 7. Moving forward I touched her hand. 8. Running, he stopped a taxi. 9. She went into the room, leaving the door open. 10. Looking out of the window I saw mother. 11. Entering the room, she turned on the light. 12. Working at his desk, he listened to a new CD. 13. Standing at the bus stop, I met Petya. 14. Going on the bus he read a book. 15. He waited for her sitting on the bench.

B) PERFECT PARTICIPLE ACTIVE:

1. Having finished my work, I went home. 2. Having written the letter, he posted it. 3. having spoken to a teacher we translated the text. 4. Having had his dinner he rang me up. 5. Having finished reading the book he took it to the library. 6. Having spoken to the manager, he made a decision. 7. Having returned home, I went to bed. 8. Having done homework, we went to the disco. 9. Having spent all money they came back home. 10. I was happy having met Helen.

3. TRANSLATE, PAYING ATTENTION TO THE PARTICIPLES:

1. a) A letter sent from Moscow today will be in Voronezh tomorrow.

b) He saw some people in the post office sending telegrams.

c) When sending the telegram, she forgot to write her name.

d) Having sent letter, she went home.

2. a) The questions put to the lecturer were very important.

b) The girl putting the book on the shelf is a new librarian.

c) Putting the eggs into the basket, she broke one of them.

d) Having put the keys into my bag, I left home.

3. a) A word spoken in time may have very important results.

b) The students speaking good English must help their groupmates.

c) The speaking doll interested the child very much.

d) Having spoken to Nick, I learned many interesting things.

4. a) A fish taken out of the water can’t live.

b) A person taking sunbath must be very careful.

c) Taking a dictionary, he began translating the text.

d) Having taken books from the library, I got ready for the test.

5. a) A line seen through this crystal looks double.

b) A teacher seeing a mistake in a student’s dictation corrects it.

c) Having seen my relatives, I felt very happy.

d) Seeing clouds of smoke over the house, she began to cry.

4. CHOOSE THE PROPER FORM OF THE PARTICIPLE:

1. We listen to the girls singing / sung Russian folk songs.

2. The floor washing / washed by Helen looked very clean.

3. Who is that boy doing / done the homework?

4. The house surrounded / surrounded by trees looks nice.

5. Everything writing / written here is quite right.

6. Read the translating / translated sentences again.

7. Do you know the girl played / playing in the garden?

8. Going / gone along the street, I met Mary.

9. The losing / lost book was found at last.

10. Taking/ taken the girl by hand, she led her across the street.

5. OPEN THE BRACKETS USING PRESENT OR PERFECT PARTICIPLE:

1. (write) a letter, he was looking at his friend. 2. (come) home, he bought some bread. 3. (do) the work, they went to the café. 4. (take) the children to school, she was in a hurry. 5. (sit) at the window, she caught a cold. 6. (walk) home, she enjoyed the weather. 7. (drive) my car, he was very careful. 8. (learn) the lessons, he was watching TV. 9. (run) in the yard I fell and hurt my knee. 10. (buy) some juice and cake, we went home. 11. (do) his homework, he went for a walk. 12. (eat) all the potatoes, she drank a cup of tea. 13. (sit) near the fireplace, I felt very warm. 14. (work) at this project, she was thinking a lot. 15. (read) the story, she put the book to the shelf.

6. TRANSFORM THE SENTENCES, USING PARTICIPLES AS:

A) an attribute:

Example: The man who is reading a book I my father.

The man reading a book is my father.

1. I took the book which was lying on the table. 2. The house which is being built near my house is a modern 16-storeyed building. 3. The books which were written by Dickens are read with interest. 4. The pupil who is being asked by the teacher is Pavlov. 5. The car which is parked outside is mine. 6. All the people who live in this house are students. 7. People who take books from the library must return them in time. 8. The coat that was bought last year needs cleaning. 9. The cars that are produced in Japan are the most reliable ones. 10. The woman who is speaking now is our secretary.

B) an adverbial modifier:

Example: As he was busy he refused an invitation.

Being busy he refused an invitation.

1. As he was late he has to excuse himself. 2. As he had spent all money, he decided to go home. 3. While he was translating the text, he wrote out new words. 4. The girl entered the room and didn’t lock it. 5. When they were going home, they met their teacher. 6. After they had visited the museum, they decided to have a cup of coffee. 7. When you are leaving the room, don’t forget to switch off the light. 8. Since I knew who the person was, I was happy to have the chance of talking to him. 9. When you are copying English texts, pay attention to the articles.10. Be careful when you are crossing the street.

7. TRANSLATE THE SENTENCES, PAYING ATTENTION TO:

A) PRESENT PARTICIPLE PASSIVE:

1. Being invited by us he thanked us warmly. 2. Being asked I answered that I couldn’t come. 3. Being very disappointed I stayed at home. 4. Being asked by the teacher the boy couldn’t answer. 5. Being shown the way he reached the station soon. 6. Being well trained he did the work quickly. 7. Being told about the decision he was very glad. 8. Being called he didn’t want to answer the phone. 9. Being spoken about much, she felt uneasy. 10. Being accepted to this place we were happy.

B) PERFECT PARTICIPLE PASSIVE:

1. Having been fined, he never crossed the street in the wrong place. 2. Having been defeated, the enemy hastily retreated. 3.Having been invited by my friend, we arrived early. 4. Having been offered this position I accepted it. 5. Having been consulted by the doctor I gave up smoking. 6. Having been put to a wrong place, the book couldn’t be found. 7. Having been taken home, he immediately went to bed. 8. Having been awarded, she took a holiday. 9. Having been found, the child began crying. 10. Having been arrested, the robbers told everything.

8. TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING PARTICIPLES INTO ENGLISH:

А) приносящий, принесенный, принося, принеся, будучи принесенным, принесший; переводящий, переведенный, переводя, переведя, переводимый, будучи переведенным, переведший; покупающий, покупая, купивший, купленный, купив, покупаемый; получающий, получая, получив, полученный, получаемый, будучи полученным, получивший; читающий, читаемый, прочтенный, прочитав, читая.

В) написанный, давая, разговаривающий, спрошенный, отвечая, рассказанный, издаваемый, работающий, открывающий, берущий, потерянный, сделанный, стоя, идущий, входя, смотрящий, построенный, видя, написав, данный, пьющий, нарисовав, идя, взяв, посмотрев, будучи забыт, играя, разбитый, печеный, жарящаяся, испытанный, выбранный, кипящая, заинтересованный.

9. TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH PAYING ATTENTION TO:

A) PRESENT PARTICIPLE ACTIVE:

1. Это вагон для курящих. 2. Плачущий ребенок мешал пассажирам. 3. Выходя из дома я забыл выключить телевизор. 4. Я увидел статью, описывающую историю города. 5. Он стоял, рассматривая витрины. 6. Мужчина, покупающий кресло, мой сосед. 7. Возвращаясь домой я встретил Петю. 8. Будучи в городе, она навестила меня. 9. Идущий человек остановился. 10. Он смотрел на танцующую девушку

В) PAST PARTICIPLE:

1. Завтрак, съеденный утром, был вкусным. 2. Дом, построенный на соседней улице, очень удобный. 3. Полученная телеграмма очень важна. 4. Разбитое стекло надо заменить. 5. Люди, приглашенные на праздник, не пришли. 6. Предложение, высказанное на переговорах, было принято. 7. Молоко, купленное вчера, прокисло. 8. Шкаф, поставленный у стены, очень большой. 9. Прочитанная книга ему понравилась. 10. Испорченные продукты не следует есть..

С) PERFECT PARTICIPLE ACTIVE:

1. Доев завтрак, он пошел на работу. 2. Купив новую машину, он был счастлив. 3. Поговорив со специалистами, я оформил заказ. 4. Начав спорить, она не могла остановиться. 5. Закончив работу, мы вышли из кабинета. 6. Сдав КСЧ, мы пошли на дискотеку. 7. Она обрадовалась, получив пятерку. 8. Окончив институт, он стал работать на заводе. 9. Опубликовав роман, издательство получило прибыль. 10. Получив деньги, он решил не говорить об этом жене.

D) PRESENT AND PERFECT PARTICIPLE PASSIVE:

1. Будучи приглашенным на вечеринку, я обрадовался. 2. Когда его спросили, он не знал, что ответить. 3. Когда ее поздравляли, она была рада. 4. Когда его вызвали, он сразу пошел в кабинет. 5. Когда строили соседний дом, проезд к нашему дому был закрыт. 6. После того, как ему сделали замечание, он стал вести себя лучше. 7. После того, как его обнаружили, преступник начал стрелять. 8. После того, как его премировали, он купил новую машину. 9. После того, как меня проконсультировал врач, я стала меньше есть сладкого. 10. Когда ей позвонили, она не ответила.

10. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING ONE OF THE WORDS IN THE BOX:

boring / bored disgusting / disgusted surprising / surprised exciting / excited annoying / annoyed disappointing / disappointed amusing / amused interesting / interested depressing / depressed

1. The film was……. 2. I’ve got nothing to do. I was……..3. The weather makes me……. 4. I’m starting a new job. I’m…..about it. 5. Are you ….in football? 6. It wasn’t funny. I wasn’t very…... 7. She has made….progress in learning. 8. Don’t get…..I’m just a bit late. 9. The kitchen hadn’t been cleaned for ages. It was really…….10. This weather is….It’s raining all day. 11. She is a very….person to talk to. 12. He is very good at telling funny stories. He can be very….. 13. The news was…...I thought it would be better. 14. She always asks silly questions. It’s very…... 15. Going to new places is always very…..

11. TRANSLATE, PAYING ATTENTION TO THE USAGE OF PAST PARTICIPLE:

1. If asked, answer that you are busy. 2. Grass dries quickly when exposed to the action of wind and sun. 3. If desired, price lists are sent free of charge. 4. When last seen, she was running down the street. 5. When addressed, you have to stand up. 6. When detected by destroyers, submarines quickly try to submerge. 7. When taken by the police, he put up a fierce resistance. 8. If compared, the two motors will reveal a great difference in power. 9. If considered from this point of view, the problem takes on a new aspect. 10. As already mentioned by press, this incident is considered to be of great importance. 11. If given the opportunity, this industry will rapidly develop. 12. If kept in a sufficiently cool place, the grain will not sprout. 13. The conference will open on the 20^th, as previously stated. 14. As seen by our authorities, this is a grave matter. 15. Thus advertised, this patent medicine found a ready market. 16. I saw him knocked off his feet. 17. I heard him talked about. 18. I will see this matter attended to. 19. The cylinder has the ignition plug screwed on top. 20. I watched her taken to hospital.

12. WORK WITH CONSTRUCTION HAVE / GET SMTH. DONE:

A) ANSWER THE QUESTIONS USING THE MODEL:

Model: Did Ann make the dress herself? – No, she had it done.

1. Did you cut your hair yourself? 2. Did they paint the garage themselves? 3. Did he cut the tree himself? 4. Did you repair the car yourself? 5. Did she clean the house herself?

B) COMPLETE THE SITUATION. USE have smth. done:

1. Petya is at the hairdresser’s at the moment. He……

2. Vasya’s watch has been broken, so he took it to the jeweler’s. He…

3. What are workmen doing in your garden? – Well, I…………

4. Can I see the holiday photos you took? – I’m afraid not. I……..

5. Is your roof O’K now? – Oh, yes we…….

C) TRANSLATE THE SENTENCES USING have / get smth done

1. Здесь вам почистят пальто за одни сутки. 2. Где вам сшили это платье? 3. Ей покрасили кухню в зеленый цвет. 4. Им не починят кран до понедельника. 5. Мне надо сделать прическу. 6. У него украли документы в прошлом месяце. 7. Вам надо почистить и отгладить костюм. 8. Я стригусь каждые два месяца. 9. Как часто ты проходишь техобслуживание? 10. Васе разбили нос в драке.

13. TRANSLATE, PAYING ATTENTION TO THE ABSOLUTE PARTICIPLE CONSTRUCTION:

1. Many men preceded Newton in the field of mechanics, perhaps the most outstanding being Galileo. 2. Red phosphorus being a more stable form, its reactions are much less violent. 3. The fuel exhausted, the engine stopped. 4. Probably the first metals used by man were gold, silver and copper, these metals being found in nature in the native or metallic state. 5. Electrons moving through a wire, electrical energy is generated. 6. Mars has two satellites, Diemos (“Horror”) and Phobos (“Fear”), both discovered during the favorable opposition of 1877. 7. A magnet being broken in two, each piece becomes a magnet with its own pair of poles. 8. many technical and scientific problems having been solved, the first space flight could be realized. 9. An electron leaving the surface, the metal becomes positively charged. 10. The plant supplied with good raw materials, the quality of products has been much improved. 11. The motor being in good order, we could start at any moment. 12. The servants having been sent away, the conversation began. 13. My brother having finished writing the letter, I posted it. 14. All questions having been settled, we parted. 15. Cutting is effected by the backward stroke, the frame being hydraulically lifted

from the work on the forward stroke, thus reducing wear on the blade to a minimum.

14. REPLACE THE CLAUSES WITH THE ABSOLUTE PARTICIPLE CONSTRUCTION:

Example: As the book was translated, it could be read by everybody.

The book being translated, it could be read by everybody.

1. As we were given dictionaries, we managed to translate the article easily. 2. As soon as I have done my homework, I will go for a walk. 3. As soon as I have bought the book, I will begin reading it. 4. As there was a severe storm at sea, the steamer couldn’t leave the port. 5. As it was Sunday, the library was closed. 6. As the weather was fine, they went to the river. 7. As the Professor was ill, the lecture was put off. 8. As my friend was very busy, he couldn’t come to my birthday party. 9. As soon as the problem had been solved, we could conduct the necessary experiments. 10. As it was very late, I went home. 11. As his habit was to rest after dinner, we dared not disturb him. 12. As there was nothing to do, we had a little rest. 13. As soon as the tank had been filled, he started the motor. 14. As this exercise is the last, I will soon finish my work. 15. As soon as the engineer had work that project out, it was discussed by experts.

15. TRANSLATE INTO ENGLISH, USING ABSOLUTE PARTICIPLE CONSTRUCTION:

1. Так как ночь была темная, мы шли очень медленно. 2. После того, как противник был разбит, наши войска начали продвигаться. 3. Так как было очень рано, я не стал вставать. 4. Так как у меня нет машины, я не могу поехать на пикник. 5. Так как Вася болен, он не может придти сегодня. 6. Когда прозвенел звонок, мы начали занятия. 7. После того, как проект был разработан, были проведены эксперименты. 8. Когда автобус подошел к остановке, я вышла. 9. Так как опыт был завершен, я позвал профессора. 10. Так как это упражнение последнее, я скоро закончу работу.

16. RESTORE THE SENTENCES:

1. a girl / singing / in 11. having / asked / he

2. book / bought / was 12. smiling / she / me

3. having / visited / I 13. reading / students / were

4. had / my / repaired 14. her / hair / cut

5. being / teacher / she 15. project / being / finished

6. work / well-done 16. broken / vase / mother’s

7. seeing / them / glad 17. having / been / invited

8. I / having / finished 18. weather / being / we

9. crying / woman / told 19. laughing / I/ explained

10. been / cooked / they 20. running / man

17. CORRECT THE MISTAKES IF ANY:

1. Feeling tired, I went to bed early. 2. Jim hurt his arm, having played tennis. 3. Vasya was in the bar having a drink. 4. Be careful when cross the street. 5. Having been unemployed, he hasn’t got much money. 6. Say something when be asked. 7. The film was disappointed. 8. The coat, which bought last week, is damaged now. 9. I repaired my car at the car’s service. 10. As it being cold, we decided to stay at home. 11. Finishing his work, he went to the café. 12. The book being translated, can be used now. 13. Cried girl explained us everything with difficulty. 14. Having invited to the party, we were happy. 15. Having not a car, she finds it difficult to get around.

18. TRANSLATE FROM ENGLISH INTO RUSSIAN:

1. The man calling me is my friend. 2. I had my watch repaired. 3. Having spoken to the manager, I made a decision. 4. Leaving for work, he forgot to take his documents. 5. I bound my cut finger with a handkerchief. 6. Being asked by a teacher, I couldn’t answer. 7. Being busy, he couldn’t come. 8. Having been taken home, he went immediately to bed. 9. When addressed, you have to stand up. 10. His glance met her serious eyes, looking at him. 11. If given time a man can do most things. 12. The machine invented by Mr. Brown is very good. 13. He has made use of all data except those made in 1996. 14. I got this letter typed. 15. The work having been done, we had a rest. 16. As compare with her, he studies much better. 17. There being no time left, we must hurry. 18. While learning lessons, she was watching TV. 19. The received telegram is of great importance. 20. She wanted her coat mended.

19. TRANSLATE FROM RUSSIAN INTO ENGLISH:

1. Люди, ожидавшие вас, только что ушли. 2. Он лежал на диване и читал. 3. Купив билеты, он поспешил на платформу. 4. Полученные известия не обрадовали меня. 5. Вася расстроился, получив двойку. 6. Повернув налево, мы увидели большое белое здание. 7. Поздоровавшись со всеми, Петя сел на свое место. 8. Это туалет для некурящих. 9. Разбитое стекло следует заменить. 10. Уехав, она больше не позвонила. 11. Когда его спросили, он не знал, что ответить. 12. Изучаемая проблема известна многим. 13. Если спросят, скажи, что меня нет дома. 14. Если рассматривать проблему с этой точки зрения, то можно легко ошибиться. 15. После того, как ее простили, она изменилась. 16. Инженеры, приглашенные в нашу лабораторию, работают хорошо. 17. Так как проблема была решена, мы можем проводить необходимые опыты. 18. Она сделал новую прическу. 19. Ему разбили окно. 20. Существительное – это слово, обозначающее человека или предмет.

20. CHOOSE THE CORRECT VARIANT:

1. We were…at his coming so early.

a) surprising b) surprised c) being surprised d) having surprised

2. …girl was very pretty.

a) smiled b) having smiled c) smiling d) being smiled

3. It…very late, I went home.

a) is b) been c) being d) having been

4. Are you…in politics?

a) interested b) interesting c) being interested d) interest

5. The film was really…..

a) bored b) having boring c) boring d) being boring

6. …homework, I went to bed.

a) having finished b) finishing c) finished d) having been finished

7. Cars…in Japan are very reliable.

a) buying b) bought c) having bought d) being bought

8. The child was…with the new toys.

a) being amazed b) amazing c) amazed d) having amazed

9. … at the computer all the day, he was working at a new project.

a) sitting c) sat c) having sat d) being sitting

10. I think the profession of an archeologist is very….

a) tired b) tiring c) being tired d) having tired

11. If…, say that you don’t know anything.

a) asking b) having asked c) asked d) being asked

12. I had my hair…at the hairdresser’s.

a) curl b) curling c) curled d) been curled

13. …dinner smelled wonderful.

a) cooked b) cooking c) having cooked d) being cooking

14. I am ….with your results.

a) disappointed b) disappointing c) disappoint d) being disappointed

15. …in the Institute, I lost my papers.

a) hurrying b) having hurried c) hurried d) being hurried

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