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Participles

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8th Grade

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Participles
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these sentences contains a participle?

The dog barked loudly.

The barking dog ran down the street.

The dog is brown.

The dog will bark.

Answer explanation

The word 'barking' is a present participle describing the dog.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is a participle in this sentence: 'The crying baby finally fell asleep.'

crying

baby

finally

asleep

Answer explanation

The word 'crying' is a present participle describing the baby.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why 'cooked' is a participle in 'The cooked vegetables were delicious.'

It is a noun.

It describes the vegetables.

It is the main verb.

It is an adverb.

Answer explanation

'Cooked' is a past participle used as an adjective to describe the vegetables.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence with the best participle: The _____ storm caused a lot of damage.

raging

rage

raged

rages

Answer explanation

'Raging' is a present participle describing the storm.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is 'swimming' a participle in 'The swimming pool is crowded'?

It is a verb.

It is an adjective describing the pool.

It is a noun.

It is an adverb.

Answer explanation

'Swimming' acts as an adjective to describe the type of pool.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the sentence: The _____ car was towed away.

damaged

damaging

damage

damages

Answer explanation

'Damaged' is a past participle describing the car.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence uses a participle correctly?

The painted wall was blue.

The paint wall was blue.

The painting wall was blue.

The paint wall blue.

Answer explanation

'Painted' is a past participle used as an adjective to describe the wall.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

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