Participle Worksheets

Our participle worksheets help students identify and use present and past participles, including adjectives and phrases, to enhance nouns, actions, and experiences. Our free worksheets are ideal for practice!

Completing a Table with Past Participles

Write the present, past, and past participle forms of irregular verbs to complete the tables in these worksheets.

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Identifying Present Participles

Read the sentences and underline the present participle formed by adding -ing to the root form.

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Choosing between Past Forms and Participle Forms

In these participle worksheets, complete sentences using the past or participle forms of the verbs.

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Completing Sentences Using Participles of Verbs

Convert the verbs in the parentheses into their present or past participle forms and complete the sentences.

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Past Participles with Similar Endings

Fill in the blanks with the past participles of the verbs with similar endings in these PDF worksheets.

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Choosing Past or Present Participles

Choose the correct present or past participle, identifying which form fits naturally and conveys the intended meaning.

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Identifying Participle Adjectives

Underline the participle adjectives in these worksheets and recognize how they describe nouns, actions, or experiences.

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Filling the Blanks with Participle Adjectives

Practice forming present and past participle adjectives from the verbs in parentheses, to complete sentences.

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Identifying Participial Phrases

Identify and underline the participial phrase in each sentence in these printable worksheets.

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