Participles, Participial Construction

Participles Modifying Before Nouns

1. The __________ document, detailing the company’s annual goals, was sent to all employees for review.

 
 
 
 

2. The _________ interest in renewable energy sources has led to many policy changes aimed at reducing carbon emissions worldwide.

 
 
 
 

Participles Modifying After Nouns

3. The company released a statement __________ all employees of the updated policies for remote work.

 
 
 
 

4. There were numerous documents __________ in the archive that had yet to be reviewed.

 
 
 
 

Participles as Subject Complements

5. The new interns at our company are _______ their daily tasks with enthusiasm, which has impressed many of the department heads and boosted overall team morale.

 
 
 
 

6. The house was __________ by local authorities after being deemed unsafe for its occupants due to extensive damage caused by the earthquake.

 
 
 
 

Participles as Object Complements

7. The manager implemented new policies motivating the employees to take greater responsibility for their tasks and ensure the success of their projects.

 
 
 
 

8. The team leader found the project _____ and decided to extend the deadline.

 
 
 
 

Emotional Verbs as Present and Past Participles

9. The new schedule was ______ to all the employees, ensuring they understood the revised hours.

 
 
 
 

10. The employees felt _____ about the last-minute changes in the meeting agenda.

 
 
 
 

Participles of Intransitive Verbs

11. The popularity of electric vehicles is __________ as more people become environmentally conscious and seek alternatives to reduce their carbon footprints in daily transportation.

 
 
 
 

12. Many ancient structures are still __________ in the remote regions of the country, drawing tourists and historians eager to learn about their historical significance.

 
 
 
 

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13. The vendor delivered the items on time and in perfect condition, as __________ in the terms of the agreement between both parties.

 
 
 
 

14. The sales numbers for the last quarter were much higher than __________, leading to increased bonuses for all employees in the department.

 
 
 
 

Participle Phrases modifying the main clause

15. __________ their laptops fully charged, the participants were able to take notes and access important documents throughout the entire meeting without any technical issues.

 
 
 
 

Passive Participle Phrases

16. __________ processed quickly, the visa applications were returned to the applicants within just two days.

 
 
 
 

Perfect Participle Phrases

17. __________ the final report, the editor suggested several changes to improve clarity and flow.

 
 
 
 

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