Participles as Verbs and Adjectives

Identify the participle in the sentence: The bent rake was difficult to use.

• Bent

• Rake

• Difficult

• No participle

Identify the participle in the sentence: The flying insect was a nuisance.

• Flying

• Insect

• Nuisance

• No participle

Identify the word being modified by the participle.

The dog wearing the red collar is very kind.

• Dog

• Red collar

• Kind

• None of the above

Identify the word being modified by the participle.

• Guide

• Jim

• Park

• None of the above

Identify the word being modified by the participle.

Jill watched as her damaged car was towed away.

• Car

• Jill

• Away

• None of the above

The Joker came up with a terrifying plan.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?

• gerund

• infinitive

• participle

• not a verbal

In the sentence, "Removing his glasses, the professor shook his head with disappointment," what is the underlined phrase?

• Gerund phrase

• Infinitive phrase

• Appositive phrase

• Participial phrase

What's the verbal?

I feel falling rain upon my head.

• participle

• gerund

• infinitive

Participles, gerunds, and infinitives are all...

• Verbs

• Verbals

• Phrases

• Passive Voice

Identify the participle in the sentence: The broken vase lay on the floor.

• A) Broken

• B) Vase

• C) Lay

• D) Floor