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Challenging Past Participles

Put the words in order · 15 items · by magister2003
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Unscramble the words to form grammatically correct sentences using advanced past participles.

  1. earlier. / Had / have / known / she / she / spoken / the / truth, / would (Si hubiera sabido la verdad, habría hablado antes.)
  2. broken / by / football. / stray / The / the / was / window (La ventana fue rota por el balón perdido.)
  3. can / documents / find / has / He / hidden / no / one / the / them. / where (Él ha escondido los documentos donde nadie puede encontrarlos.)
  4. about / been / economic / has / Much / new / policy. / spoken / the (Se ha hablado mucho sobre la nueva política económica.)
  5. a / By / deep / dug / had / sunset, / the / trench. / workers (Al atardecer, los trabajadores habían cavado una zanja profunda.)
  6. during / frozen / harsh / has / river / solid / The / the / unusually / winter. (El río se ha congelado por completo durante el invierno inusualmente duro.)
  7. a / bitten / by / mosquito / outside. / She / sleeping / was / while (Ella fue picada por un mosquito mientras dormía afuera.)
  8. arrived / caught / Having / he / home / late / midnight. / past / the / train, (Habiendo tomado el tren tarde, llegó a casa pasada la medianoche.)
  9. by / jewels / police / recovered / stolen / The / the / were / yesterday. (Las joyas robadas fueron recuperadas por la policía ayer.)
  10. All / charity / concert / for / out. / sold / the / the / tickets / were (Todas las entradas para el concierto benéfico se agotaron.)
  11. and / fell / heavy / off / shattered. / shelf / The / the / vase / was (El jarrón pesado se cayó del estante y quedó hecho añicos.)
  12. accustomed / city. / fast / grown / has / of / pace / She / the / the / to (Ella se ha acostumbrado al ritmo acelerado de la ciudad.)
  13. before / even / had / hike. / risen / started / sun / The / the / we (El sol ya había salido antes de que empezáramos la caminata.)
  14. An / debate. / during / heated / interesting / point / proven / the / was (Se demostró un punto interesante durante el acalorado debate.)
  15. a / career / chosen / has / He / in / pursue / research. / scientific / to (Él ha elegido seguir una carrera en la investigación científica.)
Answer key
  1. Had she known the truth, she would have spoken earlier.
  2. The window was broken by the stray football.
  3. He has hidden the documents where no one can find them.
  4. Much has been spoken about the new economic policy.
  5. By sunset, the workers had dug a deep trench.
  6. The river has frozen solid during the unusually harsh winter.
  7. She was bitten by a mosquito while sleeping outside.
  8. Having caught the late train, he arrived home past midnight.
  9. The stolen jewels were recovered by the police yesterday.
  10. All the tickets for the charity concert were sold out.
  11. The heavy vase fell off the shelf and was shattered.
  12. She has grown accustomed to the fast pace of the city.
  13. The sun had risen before we even started the hike.
  14. An interesting point was proven during the heated debate.
  15. He has chosen to pursue a career in scientific research.
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