Multiple choice

Which forms of the word: "participate" will fit the sentences given below?

All the voters _____ very enthusiastically to cast their votes. __ in the game is more important than winning it. _____ of the essay competition were really very excited about it.

  1. participated, Participation, Participants

  2. participates, Participate, Participants

  3. participating, Participation, Participation

  4. participation, Participate, Participation

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Explanation

The first sentence requires past tense 'participated' because it describes a completed action. The second sentence needs the gerund 'Participation' as a subject. The third sentence requires the plural noun 'Participants' to refer to people.