Fill in the blanks using a present or past participle form of the verb.

1. The police have ……………….. the culprit. (catch)

2. The police are ……………………. the case. (investigate)

3. I am getting ……………….. of this nonsense. (tire)

4. We are no longer ……………….. (work) on this project.

5. The audience were ………………….. by the performance. (enchant)

6. The performance was so …………………. (enchant) that the audience gave a big round of applause.

7. I was so …………………. to hear the news. (disappoint)

8. He seemed ………………….. (disinterest)

9. We were ……………….. to hear the news. (shock)

10. It is quite …………………. (surprise)

Answers

1. The police have caught the culprit.

2. The police are investigating the case.

3. I am getting tired of this nonsense.

4. We are no longer working on this project.

5. The audience was enchanted by the performance.

6. The performance was so enchanting that the audience gave a big round of applause.

7. I was so disappointed to hear the news.

8. He seemed disinterested.

9. We were shocked to hear the news.

10. It is quite surprising.