Question

wayground formerly quizizz worksheets
participiple phrases
total questions: 10
worksheet time: 5mins
instructor name: erica booth - taylor

1. identify the participial phrase in the sentence: removing his coat, jack rushed to the river.

a) removing his coat,
b) removing
c) rushed
d) jack rushed to the river

1. identify the past participle in the sentence: sarah noticed her sister walking along the shoreline.

a) shoreline
b) noticed
c) walking
d) walking along

1. identify the participial phrase in the sentence: children introduced to music early develop strong intellectual skills.

a) introduced to music early
b) develop strong intellectual skills

1. participle is a verb that is used as an adjective in a sentence.

check all that apply to \participle\
a) past participles often end in -ed, -d, or -t.
b) present participles end in -ing
c) it is not the main verb of the sentence and does not have a subject.

Explanation:

1. A participial phrase includes the participle and its modifiers. In "Removing his coat, Jack rushed to the river", "Removing his coat" is the participial phrase.
2. The past - tense verb "noticed" is the past participle in "Sarah noticed her sister walking along the shoreline". "Walking" is a present participle.
3. In "Children introduced to music early develop strong intellectual skills", "introduced to music early" is the participial phrase modifying "children".
4. Past participles often end in -ed, -d, or -t (e.g., "introduced"), present participles end in -ing (e.g., "walking"), and a participle is not the main verb and has no subject of its own.

Answer:

1. A. Removing his coat
2. B. noticed
3. A. introduced to music early
4. A. past participles often end in -ed, -d, or -t., B. Present participles end in -ing, C. It is not the main verb of the sentence and does not have a subject.