Fill in the blanks using present participle or past participle form of the verbs in the box given below.
The ____ marble monument looks even more spectacular in the moonlight.
glowing
The ____ view of the Himalayas from Darjeeling attracts visitors from all over the world.
amazing
The Sun Temple in Konark features intricately ____ stone wheels and walls.
carved
____ at a height of 182 m, the Statue of Unity is dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Standing
The ____ islands of the Andaman and Nicobar offer some of the cleanest beaches in India.
scattered
Explanation
(1) The present participle 'glowing' describes the ongoing state of the monument emitting light. Present participles end in -ing and describe continuous or ongoing actions. (2) The present participle 'amazing' describes the view that causes wonder. It modifies 'view' and describes its quality of being impressive. (3) The past participle 'carved' describes the completed action of carving on the stone wheels and walls. Past participles describe actions that have been completed. (4) The present participle 'Standing' describes the ongoing state or position of the statue. It functions as an adjective describing where the statue is located. (5) The past participle 'scattered' describes how the islands are distributed or spread out. It indicates a completed state of being spread across an area.