Participial Phrases 2

Participial Phrases 2

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Type the participial phrase:

Sitting up in bed eating breakfast, we could see the lake and the mountains across the lake on the French side. (Hemingway)

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Sadao, searching the spot of black in the twilight sea that night, had his reward. (Pearl S. Buck)

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The sun rose bright and clear, tinging the foamy crests of the waves with a reddish purple. (Dumas)

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Type ONE participial phrase:

Spencer took half an hour, swimming in one of the pools which was filled with the seasonal rain, waiting for the pursuers to catch up to him. (Bradbury)

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Type the OTHER participial phrase:

Spencer took half an hour, swimming in one of the pools which was filled with the seasonal rain, waiting for the pursuers to catch up to him. (Bradbury)

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UNSCRAMBLE: Using the parts below, compose a clear sentence with a participial phrase. No words require addition or removal. Place commas appropriately.

a. was waiting on the landing outside

b. Bernard

c. wearing a black turtleneck sweater, dirty flannels, and slippers.

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parts below, compose a clear sentence with a participial phrase. No words require addition or removal. Place commas appropriately.

a. was waiting on the landing outside

b. Bernard

c. wearing a black turtleneck sweater, dirty flannels, and slippers.