Participles Assessment

What is a participle?

• verb pretending to be a noun

• verb pretending to be an adjective

• noun pretending to be a noun

• adjective pretending to be a verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the participle: The ship sailed within striking distance.

• sailed

• ship

• striking

• distance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the participle: The children took off their snowy jackets and crowded by the warming fire.

• warming

• crowded

• took

• snowy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the participle:Sally could not sleep with that blinking light from the television's power button.

• sleep

• blinking

• could

• power

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participle(s).
Enjoying her victory, Monica jumped around wildly and threw her arms up in celebration.

• Enjoying
• Enjoying, jumped
• Enjoying, threw
• Enjoying, jumped, threw

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participle(s).
My mom cringes each time she hears the crashing cymbals and pounding drums coming from my bedroom.

• crashing
• pounding
• crashing, pounding

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participle(s).
Marsha smiled sadly at the wilting flower.

• smiled
• wilting
• smiled, wilting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the participle in the following sentence: Homesteaders needed fenced land to farm.

• Needed

• Land

• To farm

• Fenced

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participles in the following sentence: Battered and bruised, the man won the boxing match.

• Battered

• Bruised

• Boxing

• Battered and bruised

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What's the past participle of meet?

• meeted

• moot

• met

• meted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A