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1. For dinner, Cindy enjoyed a hamburger topped with lettuce, onions, and ketchup.
2. A participle can end in _____
3. What is the error in this sentence? Write it correctly on your own paper. Slipping her foot into the slipper, her stepsisters glared at Cinderella.
4. Participial phrases, like adjective clauses, can be restrictive (necessary) or nonrestrictive (unnecessary). If the original clause is nonrestrictive, the phrase is _____
5. What is the error in this sentence? Write it correctly on your paper. I saw an accident walking down the street.
6. The reporter describing the fiesta didn't reveal all of the colorful details.
7. Which sentence has a past participial phrase?
8. Rohmah:Whose car is that?Dzikra:You mean the one _____ in front of the bookstore.
9. Identify the participle(s) used as adjective(s) in the sentence:The children, fidgeting noisily, waited eagerly for recess.
10. _____ , he wanted to read the book.
11. Change to participial phrase in two-part objects of verb!We watched (kitten, try, climb, tree)
12. Where's the participial phrase?The power lines damaged by the storm needed repairs.
13. What noun is the participial phrase modifying? "Turning a corner suddenly, they came upon two vans, a tent, and a company of gypsies encamped by the side of the road" (E. Nesbit, Five Children and It, 70).
14. What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Kelli and Camden had to pick up the puzzle pieces scattered on the floor.
15. I'd inch closer and closer, feeling the heat against my face.
16. Identify the participial phrase used as an adjective in the sentence:Bathed in radiant light, Venus brought love and joy wherever she went.
17. What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?She was quite far from the windows which were to her left, and behind her were a couple of tall bookcases, containing all the books of the factory library.
18. Find the participle phrase:The wedding dress worn by Kate Middleton is hanging up in a museum in England today.
19. In which sentence is a participle capitalized?
20. Identify the participial phrase!The young woman, running to catch the bus, stumbled and fell.
21. What is the infinitive phrase in the following sentence?Eating a balanced diet allows a person to keep healthy.
22. Identify the participial phrase. The sun, rising in the sky, dispelled the mists.
23. Choose the correct participle form Books _____ onto the cart will be put back when the library closes at 5:00 p.m.
24. Identify the participle: "Frozen blueberries are his favorite dessert."
25. What is a common way to correct a run-on sentence?
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