Participles as Verbs and Adjectives

The nervous bird was pecking at the girl.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

A printout of the results has been taped to the door.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

The freezing lady put on her sweater.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

The spilled oil spread over the floor.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

The boy believed no one could see him.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

By evening, they will have finished their assignment.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

Everyone has wondered about the great detective.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

Carol has the trembling cat.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

The elected chairperson must work hard.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

David is throwing the rings at milk bottles.

• VERB
• MAIN VERB
• ADJECTIVE

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A