2. Match the examples (a-e) with the names of different participle forms.
1 Present Participle
2 Past Participle
3 Perfect Participle
4 Passive Participle
5 Perfect Passive Participle
a being spoken
b having been spoken
c speaking
d having spoken
e spoken
talk – talkative
My friend isn't very talkative. (Мой друг не очень разговорчив.)
use – usefull/useless
I tried to find a way out, but it was useless. (Я пытался найти выход, но это было бесполезно.)
create – creative
My uncle is the most creative person I know. (Мой дядя — самый творческий человек, которого я знаю.)
impress – impressive
Our athletes achieved impressive results last year. (Наши спортсмены добились впечатляющих результатов в году.)
cooperate - cooperative
We need cooperative actions. (Нам нужны совместные действия.)
2. When I have heard about the motorway accident on the radio, I immediately phoned my son to check that he has got back safely. He has told me he was taking a different route home.
3. We have watched a particulary romantic scene of a film at the cinema when my boyfriend's mobile phone gone off. He forgot to switch it off.
4. By the time we have got to the party they ate all the food. In fact, it was so late that most of the guests have already left and only two or three people were still dancing.