Participles and Participial Phrases

Identify the participle:

Working in the lab, the scientist created a robot.

• working

• lab

• created

• robot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Early films were still pictures projected on a wall.

• early

• still

• projected

• wall

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Pictures moving across the screen came later.

• moving

• across

• screen

• later

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Food sealed in cans was given to the campers.

• sealed

• was

• given

• campers

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Sitting in the freezer, the caveman stayed fresh.

• Sitting

• caveman

• stayed

• fresh

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Joe, searching for the code, was really excited.

• searching

• code

• really

• excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participial phrase:

The store sold baked goods packaged in edible tinfoil

• sold baked goods

• packaged in edible tinfoil

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify participial phrase:

Pork and beans canned in tomato sauce is my favorite.

• canned in tomato sauce

• is my favorite

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify participial phrases:

Relaxing on his back patio, Jeff fell asleep.

• relaxing on his back patio

• relaxing on his back

• Jeff feel asleep

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participial phrase:

Stock traders investing in foreign markets have enjoyed a 40% yield this year.

• traders investing in foreign markets

• investing in foreign markets

• have enjoyed

• have enjoyed a 40% yield

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A