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Participial PhraseSet 2

1I received no reply. I sent another letter. Join the sentences using a Participle.

2Identify the Participial phraseBeing a good kicker, James tried out for the football team

3Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: "Running quickly, the athlete crossed the finish line."

4What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?The servants of the house Capulet and Montague, fighting in the streets, caused the feud to start up again.

5Are "the leering manager" and "a forgotten valley" the participle phrases (PartP) and they may appear as pre-modifiers within NOM?

6Identify the type of phrase:"The squirrel climbing up the tree had a cheek full of acorns."

7What is the phase in red below:The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with dog hair.

8The man standing by the door is the host.

9Moaning and groaning, the guests proclaimed the Thanksgiving feast a huge success.

10Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:'Drenched in sweat, the runner crossed the finish line.'

11The losers, dejected about their loss, left early.

12We noticed a duck waddling toward us.

13What is the purpose of adding a participle or participial phrase?

14Change the sentences using participial phrases: "When he was arrested by the police, he was crying."

15Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then tell what word the phrase modifies.Giggling like a child, Marie handed the package to her brother.

16Insert the participial phrases in the blank space!Participial phrase:taking a walk in the woodsA person ..... can see a great variety of birds.

17A participle phrase has a modifier that can be an adverb, a preposition, or an object.What is the modifier in this sentence?The alien, eating an orange, sat alone.

18The cake decorated with fresh flowers looks incredible.

19The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... Presenting charts and graphs as proof, he illustrated the success of the marketing department.

20In the sentence "Singing a happy tune, Marcia strolled down the street" the phrase "Singing a happy tune" is a

21Identify the blue phrase in this sentence:We watched rangers preparing the campground for the season.

22Analyze the sentence and determine the impact of the participial phrase on the reader's understanding: "The book, written by an unknown author, became a surprise bestseller."

23Identify the participial phraseOverwhelmed by the news, he needed some time to process it.

24Identify the participial phrase.They boarded the ship lying in the harbor.

25What is the participial phrase?Garrett grabbed his coat hanging on the hook.

26What is the participial phrase? The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with hair.

27Frozen with fear, Branson asked Betty out for pizza and a movie.

28Combine the following sentences using a participial phrase:The dog barked loudly. The neighbors were annoyed.

29Stretching slowly, the cat jumped down from the windowsill.'Stretching slowly' is .....

30What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?The horse trotting up to the fence hopes that you have an apple or carrot.

31Change the adjective clauses to present participial phrases!The young woman, who was running to catch the bus, stumbled and fell.

32Identify the participial phrase.Jane raced toward the toy crashing into the block wall.

33The phone ringing over and over has not been noticed by the owner yet.

34What does the participial phrase prepared for the game describe in the following sentence?Prepared for the game, the football team proudly took the field.

35Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Covered in snow, my father's car was difficult to find in the parking lot.

36What are participial phrases?

37Find the participial phrase in the sentence and the word it describes: "The painting, admired by everyone, was the highlight of the exhibit."

38Combine the following sentences with participial phrases.The taxi broke down. It took us to the airport.

39Which participial phrase best completes the sentence? Uncle Bob, ....., remains positive about life. He remains to be the 'builder of hope and optimism' in our family even in this trying time.

40One rancher owns several hundred acres dotted with tall, white wind machines.

41Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence: Climbing slowly, we approached the top of the hill.

42Reading the directions, Paul was able to repair the DVD player.

43Find the participial phrase: The pilot pushed on the yoke, changing the direction of the plane.

44Find the participial phrase.The seagulls gliding through the air looked like pieces of paper caught in the wind.

45What is the function of the participle phrase in this sentence:'Running quickly, the athlete won the race.'

46He studied the notes provided by the teacher.

47In which sentence is a noun and participial phrase in "quotes" ?

48Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence: 'Running through the park, the dog chased the ball.'

49What is the function of the participle phrase in the sentence: "Dressed in a stunning gown, she entered the ballroom."

50Which noun is modified by the participial phrase in the sentence:'Amazed by the performance, the audience gave a standing ovation'?

51Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Swimming, another aquatic sport, demands physical endurance.

52The woman speaking at the podium is the keynote speaker.

53Choose the sentence that contains a participial phrase.a) The sun sets in the west.b) The baby cried all night.c) The car, parked in the driveway, needs a wash.d) He ran to catch the bus.

54Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Having finished the assignment, he could finally relax.

55True or false: It does not matter where a participial phrase goes in a sentence.

56Which modifier or modifying phrase is misplaced in the below sentence?Standing in the rain, a newspaper covered Nancy's hair.

57What phrases that contain participles and their modifiers?

58How can you identify a Participial Phrase?

59Surrounded by his fans, the singer signed lots of autographs.

60How does a participial phrase function in a sentence?

61Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:The children, fidgeting noisily, waited eagerly for recess.