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1. A popular Halloween snack is roasted pumpkin seeds.
2. What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Watching the sunset, the man's eyes filled with tears from its beauty.
3. My Mom and Dad always ate my discarded Halloween candy
4. Choose the correct participial phrase in the sentence:'The book, written by a famous author, became a bestseller.'a) written by a famous authorb) became a bestsellerc) The bookd) by a famous author
5. Determine the participial phrase in the following sentence:Looking down from the tree, the monkey could see many people.
6. Marsha smiled sadly at the wilting flower.
7. The following sentence contains no participial phrases. The police wanted to recover the valuable artwork.
8. Phil, worn out by his long trip, slept for twelve hours.
9. Choose the participial phrase in the sentence:Walking to the store, I saw my friend. A) Walking to the store B) I saw C) My friend D) To the store
10. Tired from the track meet, the 7th grade athletes complained about everything the next day.
11. Lainey, frequenting the library often, loved reading books by a new author. What interrupter are you seeing?
12. Determine the participial phrase in the following sentence:The house nestled in the valley was built by immigrants from Sweden.
13. What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Garrett grabbed his coat hanging on the hook.
14. Is the participle past or present? Her purring cat jumped on the fence.
15. Identify the present participial phrase:Nicholas, trying hard to pass chemistry, went to the tutoring lab.
16. Choose the two objects in participial phrases in two-part objects of verbs below!The police caught the young boy stealing a car.
17. Cooking dinner for my friends, I experimented with new flavors and ingredients.
18. Which of the following is a participial phrase? A) Running quickly B) The cat C) Jumped over the fence D) In the morning
19. Find the participle and/or participial phrase. Climbing slowly, we approached the top of the hill.
20. Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Quickly checking over his answers, Patrick handed in his test just before time ran out.
21. Which sentence contains a present participial phrase?
22. The Porsche tore through the urban landscape, its wheels squealing around the sharp corners.
23. What is the participial phrase?Struggling to tie her shoes, Rylie asked Max for help.
24. Which question contains a participle?
25. During class, Cordell sat in the corner, grinning like a chesire cat.
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