Participial Phrases and Adjective Clauses

Identify the participle: "Shaped like a flag, the sand sculpture won first prize."

• shaped

• like

• won

• first

Identify the participle: "The baking bread smelled delicious."

• delicious

• smelled

• bread

• baking

Identify the participle: "Under a pile of magazines lay the forgotten letter."

• under

• pile

• lay

• forgotten

Identify the participle: "Frozen blueberries are his favorite dessert."

• favorite

• blueberries

• frozen

• dessert

Identify the participle: "Devoted soccer fans are looking forward to the season."

• devoted

• soccer

• looking

• forward

Identify the complement of the participial phrase: "Walking slowly, the dog stretched its legs."

Identify the complement of the participial phrase: "The athlete, sweating heavily, grabbed a towel and a bottle of water."

Identify the participial phrase: "From behind the tree came a sound, screeching so loudly."

Identify the participial phrase: "Walking slowly, the dog stretched its legs."

What is the appropriate adjective clause for the sentence: "He can hardly understand spoken English."

• who hardly understands

• that is spoken