Present Participle Exercises for Class 4 CBSE with Answers

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Present Participle Exercises for Class 4 CBSE with Answers

• -ing form of verb is called present participle.
• It can be used in the continuous tenses. For example: driving a car, walking to the park.
• It can be used as an adjective. For example: an amazing movie, a learning lesson

Presentation
Read the picture story.

A. Answer the following questions as per the story.

1. What is Anu going to open in the city? ___________
2. What does she love to see? ___________
3. What is she preparing for right now? ___________

B. Write two of the following.
Examples of Present participle from the story above.
1. ___________ 2. ___________

Examples of Participles adjectives from the story above.
1. ___________ 2. ___________.

Present Participle Exercises with Answers for Class 4 CBSE PDF

A. Fill in the blanks by changing the verbs in the brackets with Present Participle.

1. ___________ dogs (bark)
2. ___________ children (play)
3. ___________ girls (scream)
4. ___________ cowboys (dance)
5. ___________ ducks (swim)
6. ___________ babies (cry)
7. ___________ water (run)
8. ___________ teachers (sing)
9. ___________ leaves (fall)

B. Using the picture on the left, form a sentence using the words provided along with helping verbs and ing form of present participles. Remember the sentence should be in Present Continuous tense.

1. They / wait / for the train
2. We / walk / to school
3. The train/ come
4. I / have / a good time
5. I/study
6. We / plan / our work
7. It / rain / today
8. She / wear / skates

C. Choose the correct participle adjective form in each of the sentences below.

1. I don’t understand chess. The rules are very confused/confusing.
2. There is a new movie playing in the theatre. The movie is interested or interesting?
3. My little brother makes too much noise. He is annoyed/annoying.
4. I like my new chair. It’s quite relaxing/relaxed.
5. I think insects are fascinating/fascinated. I love to study them.

D. Make a sentence with the present participles. Use the following words as a verb and as an adjective.

1. Interesting
As a Verb ____________________
As an Adjective ____________________

2. Shocking
As a Verb ____________________
As an Adjective ____________________

3. Thrilling
As a Verb ____________________
As an Adjective ____________________

4. Fascinating
As a Verb ____________________
As an Adjective ____________________