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1. Verbs are removable. Present participles are not. Which sentence shows a removable present participle?
2. Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:The curtains closed at the end of the play, bringing the night of theater to an end.
3. Identify the prepositional phrase:Mary ran around the corner to meet her friends.
4. I felt very worried while reading the letter.
5. What is the participial phrase in the sentence:Excited about the trip, Sarah packed her bags. A) Excited about the trip B) Sarah packed C) Her bags D) Packed her bags
6. Identify the Participial Phrase in the following sentence. Sparkling brightly, the sunlight made us squint.
7. What is the definition of presumptuous?
8. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:Carefully painted and decorated, the artwork glittered in the sunlight.
9. Identify the participle in the sentence:Laughing, the boys raced across the court.
10. Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence.Amused but reluctant to show how I felt, I tried to stifle my grin.
11. Determine the participle in the following sentence:Billy refused to play baseball with the wooden bat.
12. Find the PARTICIPLE. The teacher's writing session was very helpful.
13. The audience applauded the couple skating in the competition. What is the participle?
14. In which sentence is a participial phrase capitalized?
15. In the following sentence, what noun/pronoun does the participle "hoping" modify? Hoping to find her lost dog, Linda searched the animal shelter.
16. Find the participial phrase:The children playing in the park belong to the school next door. (a)
17. The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with dog hair.
18. Rewrite the following sentence using a participial phrase as an adjective:The girl who is wearing a red dress is my friend.
19. Children _____ have an advantage over monolingual children
20. Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:The girl wearing the blue shirt ran down the hallway.
21. The cat was hiding in the kitchen because it was scared by the thunderstorm.
22. Identify the participle in the sentence:We were awakened last night by a barking dog.
23. Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:'Running quickly, she reached the finish line.'
24. Where's the participial phrase?Francis, whistling quietly, learned the tune.
25. Identify the participial phrase used as an adjective in the sentence:Jupiter, knowing her charms, nevertheless married her to Vulcan, the ugliest of the gods.
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