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1. How should a participial phrase be punctuated when it introduces a main clause?
2. Which of the following is a participial phrase? A) The book B) Written by a famous author C) On the table D) Opened the door
3. He sent the email after he finished writing it.
4. Which of the following is a past participial phrase describing a black hole?A black hole is a region of space that has been _____ by gravity.
5. Identify the participle(s). Holding open the elevator doors, the kind man smiled at the tired mother.
6. Which sentence contains a participle?
7. I received a letter _____ by Mary.
8. While watching the sunset, you will be amazed by the beauty of nature.
9. Find a sentence with a present participial phrase.
10. After reading the letter I feel very worried
11. Where's the participial phrase?The rainbow, seeming to end just over the horizon, is actually an optical illusion
12. Which of the following sentences is written correctly using a participial phrase?
13. Their faith established in God's holy word, the pilgrims set out from England to be a beacon of hope in the new world.
14. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence. The bird singing loudly on that branch is a song sparrow.
15. Undeterred by the seemingly unsurmountable hurdle, William Wilberforce continue to forge ahead to abolish slavery in the British Empire.
16. How can you recognize a present participle?
17. Although he would never admit it, Sebastian loved the cafeteria food.
18. Which sentence is constructed correctly?
19. For many students, high school is merely a detention cell, a prison, a facility of incarceration established to bring about anguish and despair.
20. Thomas Jefferson, a new member of the House of Burgesses in 1769, co-sponsored a bill to abolish slavery in the colony of Virginia.
21. Buying which of these items would be considered frivolous if you only had 10 dollars to last you the week?
22. What is the participial phrase in this sentence? Remembering Baby Neewo, Omakayas wept.
23. Running through the field, Omakayas and Angeline yelled and waved their arms at the crows.
24. Identify the participial phrase. The thief, being detected, surrendered to the officer.
25. Joe, searching for the code, was really excited.
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