ENG 10 Grammar: 20.1 Present & Past Participles P. 62

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

Mrs. Jefferson's fractured hip is very painful.

• very

• painful

• hip

• fractured

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

A fluttering white flag appeared in the distance.

• appeared

• flag

• fluttering

• white

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

Water surged over the banks of the swollen river.

• surged

• swollen

• over

• banks

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

This arsonist has an established pattern for fires.

• established

• arsonist

• has

• fires

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

Drizzling rain kept us all in the house.

• kept

• rain

• house

• Drizzling

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

We sat and listened to the pounding waves and the cry of seagulls.

• cry

• pounding

• listened

• waves

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

The handyman left splattered paint all over the floor.

• handyman

• left

• splattered

• over

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

Lisping, the child told us about the Tooth Fairy.

• Tooth

• told

• Lisping

• about

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

During the storm a broken branch fell on the roof of our house.

• broken

• branch

• During

• fell

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

EXERCISE 1: IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.

Disgusted, his mother glowered at the mess.

• mess

• glowered

• mother

• Disgusted