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Participial PhraseSet 10

1Identify the participial phrase and the noun it describes: "Looking out the window, John expected rain."

2Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then tell what word the phrase modifies.Confused by the identical twins, Mr. Fatar threw up his hands in wonder.

3Identify the participial phrase:The ski run covered with the most new powder attracted huge crowds of skiers.

4Smiling broadly, he ate another piece of chicken.The participial phrase in the above sentence is

5Slapping the money on the counter, he stomped off in an angry huff.

6Bothered by the constant noise, Sarah changed seats.

7The following sentence contains an example of which term? Traveling to Europe, Josh set out on a mission to teach others to use subjunctive verbs.

8Which option best combines the two sentences using a participial phrase?The student felt confident about the test. He had studied all night.

9Slicing through the snow, Mary glided into the forest.

10What type of Phrase is this?"Humbled by their kindness"

11Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:'Running quickly, she reached the finish line.'

12The crying boy angered by the bully began to fight.

13What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Yesterday after school, Paul raked the lawn covered in leaves.

14What is the participial phrase?Knocking over the trashcan, the raccoon ate the leftovers.

15The moon, peeking from behind the clouds, was shining down on the lake.The participial phrase in the above sentence is

16Identify the participial phrase in: 'The dog barking loudly is mine.'

17Working in the lab, the scientist created a robot.

18Select the word or words modified by the participial phrase in parentheses.The varsity football team, (assigned to volunteer over 30 hours each nine weeks,) was helping clean up after a storm.

19Gathering my courage, I asked for a temporary loan.

20Encircle the letter of your correct answer. Which is the participial phrase from the sentence: "My mom cringes each time she hears the crashing cymbals and pounding drums coming from my bedroom."

21What is the participial phrase? The dog running along the fence will bite you if you get too close.

22In the sentence "The car, repaired after the accident, runs smoothly now, " what does the participial phrase modify?

23Identify the participial phrase.Sweeping across the night sky, the bats hunted their prey.

24Identify the participial phrase. Burgoyne, having been surrounded at Saratoga, surrendered to General Gates.

25Despite ....., the team managed to finish the project on time.

26Identify the participial phrase!The young woman, running to catch the bus, stumbled and fell.

27True or False is this a Participial Phrase?:Laughing at the funny joke.

28Which sentence contains a participial phrase that describes the noun "student" ?

29Which sentence uses a participle phrase as a fronted adverbial correctly?

30Identify the participial phrase:The store sold baked goods packaged in edible tinfoil

31My mom asked me to wash the dishes piling up in the sink.

32EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence.Slumped over a chair, I could think only of sleep.

33Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Broken by the strong winds, the old fence finally collapsed.

34Rewrite the following sentence using a participial phrase:The teacher, who was strict, gave us a lot of homework.

35Includes the participle and the object of the participle or any words modified by or related to the participle.

36A participial phrase is

37What is a dangling participle?

38Identify the phrase between verb in the sentence. The farmhouse including the tractor and a pick up was damaged by the storm.

39Identify the participial phrase:The first city attacked by the troops was in the middle of the desert

40What is the Participial Phrase in this sentence:I saw my sister running past the house.

41Which sentence contains a present participial phrase with a prepositional phrase?

42True or False:In the sentence, "The kid sitting on the bench is my brother, " the phrase "sitting on the bench" is a participial phrase that describes "the kid."

43Change the following adjective clause into participial phrase:The girls who are singing in the classroom are my friends.

44That hymn, sung by many generations of churchgoers, is my favorite.

45In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters a participial phrase?

46The woman sitting by the window is reading a book.

47After the great Capulet feast, Romeo scaled the fortified walls to see Juliet once again, hoping to express his undying love to the fair young lady.

48What word does the participial phrase "shining brightly" modify in the sentence: "The stars, shining brightly, lit up the night sky" ?

49Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then tell what word the phrase modifies.A banana peel lying on the ground caused the comedian to slip.

50What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?The child, relinquished by the nurse, rushed across the room and rooted shyly in her mother's dress.

51Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: 'The movie, filmed in Paris, was a huge success.'

52Hidden behind the tree, the porcupine peeked out at the hikers.

53The ball, [curved by the wind], barely missed the goalpost.

54What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?Sid, watching an old movie, drifted in and out of sleep.

55Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then tell what word the phrase modifies.The tall man wearing the gray suit is a judge.

56Washed with my clothes, my cell phone no longer worked

57The cat, locked inside the crate, hissed at the mouse and snarled at the rickety fan.

58Identify the Participial Phrase in the following sentence.The swinging door makes scary noises at night.

59Printed on the very first press, the document was extremely valuable.

60Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then tell what word the phrase modifies.Did they see the train coming around the bend?

61Running through the hallway, the boy slipped on the floor.