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Participles Quiz

Authored by Ashley Stafford

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Participles Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Participles are verbs that are used as ______ in the sentence.

Nouns

Adverbs

Adjectives

Prepositions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following italicized words is being used as a participle?

She desperately tried to find her backpack.

I was jumping over the wall when I fell.

Jumping backwards, the man narrowly avoided a fall.

I called out in desperation, but to no avail.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A well-trained dog is necessary when you live in the Texas frontier.

Which word is the participle?

well-trained

dog

live

There is no participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The frightened deer stared directly into the car's headlights.

In this sentence, frightened is a participle describing the noun...

car

headlight

deer

stared

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences has a participle phrase? Choose all that apply.

Pointing, the child picked out which balloon she wanted.

Talking loudly, the man ordered his food.

Remembered by all, Martin Luther King Jr. made a big impact on our lives.

She lovingly embraced her long lost cousin.

The wind, howling in the night, frightened the boy.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a Dangling Participle?

Dangling off a cliff, the hiker called for help.

Listening to the wind howl all night, the day finally calmed down.

Stamping his foot, the toddler refused to eat.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You know a word is a participle when it...

(Choose the BEST answer)

is a verb.

is a verb which is modifying a noun.

is a verb which has an adverb.

is a verb inside a prepositional phrase.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

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