Present Participle Phrases
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The moon, peeking from behind the clouds, was shining down on the lake.
The participial phrase in the above sentence is
peeking from behind the clouds
shining down on the lake
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The skier took a side trail, hoping to avoid the mass of trees ahead.
The participial phrase in the above sentence is
took a side trail
hoping to avoid the mass of trees ahead
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Despite my screams, the car continued over the hill, crashing into the overturned truck.
The participial phrase in the above sentence is.
continued over the hill
crashing into the overturned truck
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The wild dogs running down the street attacked the old lady.
Which word is the participial phrase "running down the street" modifying?
dogs
street
lady
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Removing his coat, Jack rushed to the river.
The participial phrase in the above sentence is
Removing his coat
rushed to the river
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Delores noticed her cousin walking along the shoreline.
The participial phrase in the above sentence is.
noticed her cousin
walking alone the shoreline
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Smiling broadly, he ate another piece of chicken.
The participial phrase in the above sentence is
ate another piece
smiling broadly
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
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