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Participial PhraseSet 9

1Is the place of participle phrase correct?Downloaded by more than a million people, I felt great about my application.

2Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Shaken by the loud thunder, the dog hid under the bed.

3Everyone has read stories of knights made famous for brave deeds.

4The jacket was covered by dragons flying through the night sky. The participial phrase in the above sentence is..

5Which of the following is a parenthetical phrase in the given sentence? The sun, shining brightly, warmed the entire room.

6What varying sentence beginning is used in this revised sentence example?

7Which type of phrase is in all CAPS?

8The stone REJECTED BY THE BUILDERS has become the cornerstone.

9A participial phrase can be placed in which position in a sentence?

10In the sentence 'The crying baby needed attention', what noun is modified by the participial phrase?

11What is the function of the participial phrase "flying over the ocean" in the sentence: "The plane, flying over the ocean, encountered turbulence" ?

12What is the participial phrase?Recognizing an old friend, Mark made sure to stop and say hi.

13Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:Children introduced to music early develop strong intellectual skills.

14EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPIAL PHRASES. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence.Barry, eating at the counter, looked up to see Susan.

15When Harriet went to the circus last week, she was amazed by the loud cannon, funny clowns, and .....

16What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Quickly checking over his answers, Patrick handed in his test just before time ran out.

17Bryan has had ..... for his daughter.

18The entire crowd in the saloon gathered about me now, urging me to drink.

19Worried about his family, the man called his wife from the airport.identify the participial phrase

20Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:Covered in mud, the dog was happy.

21Glancing at her, I felt shockingly shy since I fell for her a long time ago.

22Which sentence demonstrates correct placement of a participle phrase?

23In the faulty sentence 'Covered in whipped cream, my dad served us the waffles,' the phrase 'Covered in whipped cream' is meant to describe the .....

24The passage, translated into three languages, foretold a terrible tragedy.

25Highlight all the words that make up the participial phrase in the sentence below.Shocked to see the astronaut on his bus, Hagrid begged her for an autograph.

26What kind of phrase is in red? Hearing my dad's voice on the phone, I answered quickly.

27What do 'Participial Phrases' help create? Fill in the blank: Using action-oriented phrases to create immediacy and ..... movement.

28Phil, worn out by his long trip, slept for twelve hours.

29What is the participial phrase in the following sentence?Juliet, the daughter of the Capulets, is known to be a very docile daughter, considering marriage only when her mother asks her to.

30News reported by the tabloids is often fictitious.

31Analyze the syntactic choice in the following sentence: "Running through the park, she felt free."

32Which is the participle phrase?The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with dog hair.

33What does the participial phrase disturbed by the new boundaries describe in the sentence?Disturbed by the new boundaries, parents attended the school board meeting.

34Participial Phrases are a group of words consisting of a participle and the modifiers/complements that accompany it.

35What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Struggling to tie her shoes, Rylie asked Max for help.

36Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence.As she turned around, Teresa noticed a large dog racing across the open field.

37Use verbal phrases to combine the following choppy sentences:Dad could not start the engine. He used all his patience and wisdom.

38What is the function of the participial phrase in the sentence: 'Running late, she hurried to the meeting.'?

39Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence: 'Anika, seeing the car parked in the driveway, called Aiden.'

40Staring out the window at the rain, Bob became more and more impatient.

41Identify the italicized phrase type of and function: Eating almonds late in the day, Hank spoiled his appetite for dinner.

42Identify the participial phrase.Running through the dark streets, the man, a known criminal, tried to get away, his feet pounding on the concrete.

43Identify the present participial phrase:Nicholas, trying hard to pass chemistry, went to the tutoring lab.

44Planning a family trip to Maldives, my grand mother gathered information. Identify the phrase..?

45Which of the following is NOT an example of a participial phrase?

46What can a pre-modifier be?

47Evaluate the sentence and identify the participial phrase: "The artist, known for her portraits, was featured in the magazine."

48Combine the following simple sentences into a complex sentence using a participle phrase: The sun set. The sky turned orange.

49Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence:Running quickly through the forest, the deer and its young soon disappeared from sight.

50Laughing hysterically, my sister and her friends watched the movie.

51Create a participial phrase using the verb 'paint'.

52A participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence must refer to the grammatical subject

53The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... My brother, living in Chicago, hates cold weather.

54Identify the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then tell what word the phrase modifies.The frog, hopping from one rock to the next, managed to get away from the boy.

55Mrs. Moore's class, finished with their assignment, had free time for the last 15 minutes of the day.

56Which sentence uses a fronted participle phrase correctly?

57The documents ..... on the table are confidential.

58She was stricken with grief. She killed herself. Join the sentences using a Participle.

59Ever since the information Technology Revolution' of the late 1980's, ..... of Personal Computers and the Microchip, the Company, from the Managing Director down to the man in the mailroom, has been striving for a constant policy of Excellence.

60Consider the sentence "Lost in his thoughts, Mark almost missed his stop on the train." Identify the participial phrase and assess how it enhances the narrative tension.

61Which part of the sentence is a participial phrase and what does it describe? "Trembling with fear, the kitten hid under the bed."