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WorksheetsWest-Participle and Participle Phrases
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Identify the participle in the following sentence: "The howling wind kept me awake all night."
kept
howling
awake
night
Which word is the participle in this sentence? "The burned toast smelled terrible."
smelled
terrible
toast
burned
Find the participle in the sentence: "Fascinated by the museum exhibits, the children spent hours looking at them."
Fascinated
spent
looking
exhibits
Identify the participle in the following sentence: "The running water was incredibly cold."
water
incredibly
running
cold
Find the participle in the sentence: "The crying baby finally fell asleep."
crying
finally
fell
asleep
Identify the participle in the following sentence: "Written in plain language, the instructions were easy to follow."
Written
plain
language
follow
Which word is the participle in this sentence? "The winning team celebrated their victory."
winning
celebrated
their
victory
Find the participle in the sentence: "The broken glass shimmered in the sunlight."
broken
glass
shimmered
sunlight
Which word is the participle in this sentence? "The painted fence looks brand new."
painted
fence
looks
new
Find the participle in the sentence: "The locked door prevented unauthorized entry."
locked
door
prevented
entry
What is a participle?
Verbs formed from sentences
A word formed from a verb and used as an adjective
Phrases that contain verbs
Phrases made from verbs
What are participle phrases?
A group of words containing a participle or modifier
Words that are formed from adjectives and make up a sentence
A group of words that make up a sentence structure
A complex sentence structure that is formed from nouns
Is this a participle phrase?
Needing to use the bathroom, the man was desperate to find a rest area.
No
Yes
Is this a participle phrase?
The boy wanted to go to his friend's house.
Yes
No
What are the two ways a participle can end?
-ly
-ing
-ed
-ness
