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Participial PhraseSet 12

1Identify the participial phrase:Stock traders investing in foreign markets have enjoyed a 40% yield this year.

2Does the following sentence contain a past or present participial phrase?The captain during touchdown worried about skidding left and right with sparks flying everywhere.

3The judge, WEIGHING HIS OPTIONS, decided to throw the case out of court.

4Differentiate the type of phrase: "The man standing by the door is my uncle."

5Which of the following sentences correctly uses a present participial phrase to describe a black hole?

6Decorated in red lights, the house was beautiful.What is the participial phrase?

7We stayed in a lovely villa the sea

8Choose the sentence that contains a present participial phrase.

9Frozen by the winter storm, the flower never bloomed and eventually died.

10Choose the sentence that uses a participial phrase for simultaneous action.

11Mr. Saunders understood a lot about the case, having spoken to the defendant a number of times.

12Which option best combines the two sentences below using a participial phrase? The chef tasted the soup. He decided it needed more salt.

13What type of phrase is "dancing gracefully" ?

14Shown here, the design for the new TV set was the first one in history.'Shown here' is .....

15What type of verbal phrase is green?Buddy the Elf, hoping to find his parents, heads to New York City.

16Which word does the participial phrase modify? The car, speeding down the highway, was pulled over by the police.

17The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with dog hair.

18The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... **Running through the park**, she felt a sense of freedom.

19Choose the participial phrase:The dog, barking loudly, chased the mailman down the street.

20Find the participial phrase.All of the invitations sent to the club members had the wrong date on them.

21The wild dogs running down the street attacked the old lady.Which word is the participial phrase "running down the street" modifying?

22A brook, flowing past the meadow, was wide.

23Highlight all the words that make up the participial phrase in the sentence below.Vincent Crabbe's pet sea turtle, found in the Great Barrier Reef, weighs more than my dirt bike.

24What is the participial phrase of this sentence?"Living mostly at McDonald's, pink chicken nuggets try to defend themselves from hungry eaters."

25What is the participial phrase in this sentence? The boys sitting by the road were gossiping.

26Identify the complete participial phrase in this sentence:'The girl sitting by the window waved to her friend.'

27SETTING HER BOOKS DOWN, Greta looked for a snack.

28Participial Phrases are used to ..... in a narrative.

29Identify the participial phrase used as an adjective in the sentence:They saw both land and people destroyed by him.

30Find the sentence with a past participial phrase.

31Which of the following sentences contains a present participial phrase functioning as a noun modifier?

32In the sentence "Armed with a flashlight, she explored the ancient ruins at night, " determine the participial phrase and explain its role in setting the scene.

33Determine whether the italicized phrase in the following sentence is a participial phrase, a gerund phrase, an infinitive phrase,or an appositive phrase. Having missed the bus, Allen knew he would be late for work.

34What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?The Capulets and the Montagues, feuding families from the city of Verona, were told not to cause a disturbance again.

35Which is the participial phrase?The tourists, standing on top of the mountain, admired the wonderful view.

36In the sentence 'The book, lying on the table, is mine', what is the noun or pronoun modified by the participial phrase?

37The boy running down the hill is my nephew.

38Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:'Broken by the news, she couldn't stop crying.'

39Elizabeth did what she wanted all day long, drifting from one activity to another.

40WAVING HIS HANDS WILDLY, Dr. Strange floated in midair and performed the mystic arts.

41Write a sentence using a participial phrase as an adjective to describe a car.

42[Fatigued from the intense match], the team gathered in the locker room.

43Is the modifier used correctly in this sentence?Running from New York to Florida, people ride the Silver Star.

44What is the participial phrase in the sentence?The dog panting in the backyard needed water.

45Which sentence is the appropriate change from the adverb clause to a participial phrase.Because I am the eldest son, I am responsible for taking care of my parents.

46Combine the following sentences with participial phrases.People don't want to use the goods. They are produced in China.

47Fascinated with the idea of flight, da Vinci made models of flying machines.

48What is the Participial Phrase in this sentence:People planning to study biology must meet the science teacher.

49Select the word or words modified by the participial phrase in parentheses.(Having thoroughly prepared for their test,) students eagerly waited for the exam to be passed out.

50Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence.Cindy, exhausted from working all day, lay on the couch.

51In "The boy wearing a red hat is my brother," "wearing a red hat" is a/an:

52Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence: Cooked too long, the roast was dry and tasteless.

53The entire crowd at lunch gathered about the Daniel, urging him to dance.

54Identify the noun or pronoun modified by the participial phrase in the sentence:'The car, parked in the driveway, belongs to my neighbor.'

55Before school, Shyann read her book, waiting for the bus.

56What is the participial phrase?The tourists admired the painting hanging in the museum.

57....., the food smelled delicious.

58The girl sitting in the middle is my cousin.

59Students wearing uniform are doing exercises in the morning queue

60Which of the following is a participial phrase? A) Running quickly B) The cat C) Jumped over the fence D) In the morning

61Which sentence contains a participial phrase that modifies the subject?