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Participial PhraseSet 13

1Combine the following sentences into a single sentence using a participial phrase: "The child laughed. He played in the park."

2What is the noun or pronoun modified by the participial phrase in the sentence:'Exhausted from the run, the athlete collapsed'?

3Which word does "having finished the test" modify?Having finished the test, Kenez turned his paper over and fell asleep.

4The woman wandering down the street was wearing a red hat.

5True or False:In the sentence 'The cat sleeping in the sun is mine, ' the participial phrase is 'is mine'.

6What type of phrase is in red? The man talking to my mom is the new principal.

7Which of the following is a characteristic of participial phrases as described in the worksheet?

8Identify which word the participle phrase modifies: Studying for the test, Juana memorized all the organ systems.

9The following question is an example of:Hoping it wouldn't rain, we made plans for the picnic.

10Identify the participial phrase and the noun it modifies: "The athlete, exhausted after the race, collapsed at the finish line."

11Identify the participial phrase in this sentence:Covered in snow, the car wouldn't start.

12What is the participial phrase modifying (describing)?The dog running across the street almost got hit by a car.

13Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: "Exhausted from the hike, she fell asleep immediately."

14Identify the participial phrase. Braking too late, Judy hit the car in front of her.

15Exerting on final burst of energy, Alicia collapsed as she crossed the finish line.

16Identify the participial phrase.Max ran toward the cake falling off the table.

17The student, bored by the lecture, drew pictures in her notebook.

18Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence.Amused but reluctant to show how I felt, I tried to stifle my grin.

19In the sentence 'The fallen leaves covered the ground', what is the noun or pronoun modified by the participial phrase?

20What type of phrase is in italics: Hoping it wouldn't rain, we made plans for the picnic.

21Scratching his head, the student could not figure out the answer to the riddle.

22Is it a participial phrase or gerund phrase?My mom asked me to wash the dishes piling up in the sink.

23In the sentence 'The barking dog alerted the neighbors', what noun is modified by the participial phrase?

24Which of the following words would be helpful in starting a participial phrase sentence?

25Campfires built with your own hands give you a sense of accomplishment.

26Find the participial phrase:Having learned French in just three months, John was able to communicate with the locals during his trip to Paris.

27What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Kelli and Camden had to pick up the puzzle pieces scattered on the floor.

28In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters a participial phrase?Arabian countries with large oil and natural gas deposits formed an alliance to drive up the price of their product.

29Impressed by how well he raps, I think Kendrick Lamar is one of the greatest rappers of all time.

30What is the participial phrase in the sentence:Amazed by the view, we took many pictures. A) Amazed by the view B) We took C) Many pictures D) By the view

31Standing there in the middle of the street, Leny suddenly thought of spending summer vacation in Canada." , what is the participial phrase used in the sentence?

32Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence.Poe, suffering great tragedy in his life, wrote disturbing stories.

33The home-made ice cream Nina bought was very delicious.

34Running a marathon, I pushed my body to the limit.

35Which part of the following sentence is the complete participial phrase? "The soccer player, celebrating his game-winning goal, slid on his knees across the field."

36Which part of the sentence is a participial phrase?My favorite Yeti, scratched from many years of use, still holds ice for 24 hours.

37Having completed the assignment, she submitted her work.

38Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:

39Recognize the participial phrase in the sentence: 'The cat, purring contentedly, fell asleep.'

40Which part of the sentence is the participial phrase? "Searching frantically, they overturned every box."

41Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Feeling slightly more cheerful, Harry helped himself to sausages and fried tomatoes. (J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.)

42Which phrase in the sentence serves as a participial phrase? Changing all of his plans, Ricky realized how much COVID had impacted his social life.

43EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence.The people fleeing the area are trying to escape a fire.

44Hoping for a snow day, Mr. Groth eagerly wanted to play on his Xbox.

45Identify the participial phrase:The reporter describing the fiesta didn't reveal all of the colorful details.

46Which phrase in the sentence makes up the nonrestrictive or parenthetical element? The kids, bursting with excitement, tumbled through the door like puppies.

47Choose the intervening phrase or clause between the subject and the verb: Lakes formed from craters in the earth are not very common around here.

48Combine these sentences using a participial phrase: "The sun was shining. We went for a walk."

49In the following sentence, identify the participial phrase: "Shaking his closed fist, the old man yelled at the rowdy teenagers on his lawn."

50Learning from the past, modern farmers are trying to cooperate with nature.The highlighted part of the sentence is a .....

51What type of phrase is in the sentence? The broken window was caused by an errant throw.

52What is the participial phrase?The dog, sniffing in the backyard, could not find his bone.

53Rewrite each sentence, placing the verbal phrase close to the word it modifies:The old woman bumped into the bench walking her dog.

54Which sentence contains a participial phrase at the end?

55Identify the participle phrase in the sentence below.Chosen by the selection committee, I was honored to receive the award.

56What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Miss Perry, talking about participial phrases, tripped over the pencil.

57Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence.Rising more than 29,000 feet above sea level, Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain.

58Identify the type of phrase: Swatting at the toy, the tiger entertained all the zoo patrons.

59Understanding the assignment, Dalton marked his simple sentence steps and got an A.

60What's the modifier in this sentence:The cabinets, stuffed to the brim, needed to be organized.

61Analyze the sentence and identify the type of verbal phrase: "The athlete, having trained for months, was ready for the competition."