Simple vs Continuous Verbs
Participle Clauses
Descriptions
Emotions
100

While most photographers take a carefully planned approach to their photography, these days street photographers ______________ (look) at the field in a whole new way.

are looking

100

The car that was sold by my neighbours was a Mercedes Benz.

sold
100

Children and small animals tend to be rather p________l. They love games and toys.

playful

100

Mother bears are extremely p_________e of their cubs.

protective

200

Before joining Magnum Studios, Elliott Erwitt _________________ (receive) lots of attention from other major studios for quite some time.

had been receiving

200
As soon as they heard the bell ring, they got up to go to their next class.

Hearing

200

I enjoy that series a lot. It's very h________s and always makes me laugh.

humourous

200

The last time I was on a roller coaster I was completely p_________d. I wouldn't let go of my friend's arm!

petrified

300

Erwitt __________ (be invited) a member of Magnum in 1953

was invited

300

We finished our coffee and then went on to visit the shops. 

Finishing our coffee, we

300

Many consider Renaissance paintings to be f___________s, and the standard to which art should be held.

flawless

300
We felt h________s when our car broke down because we didn't know anything about mechanics.

helpless

400

Many photographers _____________ (reach) a certain level of fame because of social media. 

are reaching, have been reaching
400

She had been to the museum before, so it wasn't very interesting for her.

Having been to the museum before, it wasn't very interesting for her.

400

I recently read a book called "Circe" and found it very m_________l. The story and character resonated with me a lot.

meaningful

400

Children at Christmas often become quite o____-e_______ about receiving presents.

over-excited

500

Many adults say that children ____________ (always publish) their lives on social media, but who knows? Maybe one day they'll be famous photographers.

are always publishing

500

The glass, which had recently been washed, sparkled like a diamond.

recently washed

500

I like films that are easy to watch, not those dark, g____y films like "The Dark Knight."

gritty

500
Many people are completely d_________d with the political system in the US.

disillusioned

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