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Identifying Participial Phrases

Authored by Ashley Quark

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Identifying Participial Phrases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence: Yawning widely, the student struggled to stay awake in class.

in class

struggled to stay

yawning widely

to stay awake

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence: Opening the book to the last page, Sally read the ending first.

opening the book

read the ending

ending first

opening the book to the last page

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

Sweeping across the night sky, the bats hunted their prey.

sweeping across

hunted their prey

sweeping across the night sky

across the night sky

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

The horse trotting up to the fence hopes that you have an apple or carrot.

trotting up

trotting up to the fence

hopes that you have an apple or carrot

have an apple or carrot

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

Catching the stick in mid-air, my dog trotted proudly back to me.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

The girl wearing the blue shirt ran down the hallway.

ran down the hallway

wearing the blue shirt

down the hallway

the girl wearing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

Before she left, my mom told us about the new library planned for this neighborhood.

told us about

about the new library

planned for this neighborhood

Before she left

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

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