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You must read each slide, and complete any questions on the slide, in sequence.
Exercise E4-1
Present and past participles
In each text box, type the correct participle from the choices in parentheses.
Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor's gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.) Example:
1. Charlie thinks I’m (confusing / confused). He says that he doesn’t understand me because I talk too fast and never stop to explain my thoughts.
confusing
2. My feet still hurt from the long, (tiring / tired) walk we took yesterday.
tiring
3. Alex and her boyfriend went to see a really (boring / bored) movie last night.
boring
4. Myrna is always busy. She’s a (working / worked) mom with three kids—and she goes to college!
working
5. Gavin said that Professor Snyder’s mythology lecture was (fascinating / fascinated).
fascinating
6. Is your essay (handwriting / handwritten), or is it (typing / typed)?
handwritten; typed
7. I will be (satisfying / satisfied) if I can read at least two chapters in my chemistry text over the weekend.
satisfied
8. This vase is beautiful! Is it (hand-painting / hand-painted)?
hand-painted
9. The commercial claims that this (cleaning / cleaned) product helps kill bacteria.
cleaning
10. Señora Quiroga put two cups of (peeling / peeled) apples in the bowl.
peeled