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<b>PERFECT GERUND AND PERFECT PARTICIPLE </b>

<i><b>Exercise 1: Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentence. </b></i>

1. ________ only three hours, I can hardly focus on my work.

A. Having slept B. was slept C. slept D. sleeping
2. ________ this movie last week, I still wanted to see it again.

A. Having seen B. had seen C. was seen D. seeing
3. After complete the plan, we had a vacation in Hawaii.

A B C D

4. Are you sure you told me? I don’t recall ________ about it.

A. Having told B. having been told C. to have told D. to have been told

5. Tome made a bad mistake at work, but his boss didn’t fire him. He is happy about ________ a
second chance.

A. Giving B. having been given C. to have been given D. to give
6. ________ the bottles, Mike poured the drinks for everyone.

A. To open B. to have opened c. being opened D. having opened
7. Mr. Lee was upset by ________ the truth.

A. Not having been told B. us not to tell him
C. He hadn’t been told D. being not told
8. ________ all the papers already, Sarah put them back in the file.

A. To have photocopied B. to photocopy

C. Photocopying D. having photocopied

9.George mentioned ________ in an accident as a child, but he never told us the details.

A. Having injured B. having been injured

C. To have injured D. to have been injured

10. After Louie had written his composition, he handed it to his teacher.
A. Handed the composition to his teacher, Louie wrote it

B. Having written his composition, Louie handed it to his teacher.
C. Writing the composition. Louie handed it to his teacher.

D. Handing the composition, Louie had written his composition.

<i><b>Exercise 2. Complete the following sentences with perfect gerund or perfect participle. </b></i>

1. He was accused of ( desert) ________ his ship.
2. He denied ( be) _______ there.

3. The children admitted ( take) _________ the money.

4. I object to him _______ (make) private calls on the office phone.

5. ___________ ( be) his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders from
another.

6. ___________ ( tie) one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window.
7. ____________ ( read) the instruction, he snatched up the fire extinguisher.

8. Peter denied ( see) _______ the accused man on the day of the crime.
9. ___________ ( complete) the book, he had a holiday.

10. Last year I studied abroad. I appreciate ____________ ( have) the opportunity to live and study in
a foreign country.

<i><b>Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences using perfect gerund or perfect participle </b></i>

1. Christopher apologized. He’d forgotten to pay.

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2. When Tom had repaired the car, he took it out for a road test.
→ ___________________________________________________

3. He left the phone ring for 5 minutes and then slowly replaced the receiver.
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4. After she had worked hard all day, Sarah was exhausted.

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