participle phrase

What is a participle phrase

• A phrase that begins with a participle and functions as an

  adjective.

• A phrase that acts as the main verb of a sentence.

• phrase that replaces a noun in a sentence.

• A phrase that always includes a subject and a verb.

Which sentence contains a participle phrase?

• Sarah runs through the park every morning.

• Running through the park, Sarah enjoyed the fresh air.

What type of word does a participle phrase usually modify?

• A noun or pronoun

• A verb

• adverb

Which sentence contains a correctly used participle phrase?

• The dog, barking loudly, scared the mailman.

• The dog barking loudly, scared the mailman.

What is the participle phrase in this sentence?

• Excited for the trip

• The kids

Identify the participle phrase in this sentence:

• Covered in mud

• The soccer player

• Walked off the field

What kind of participle phrase is used in this sentence?

• Present participle phrase

• Past participle phrase

• Infinitive phrase

Which of the following sentences has a misplaced participle phrase?

• Walking down the street, the trees looked beautiful.

• Walking down the street, I admired the trees.

• Walking down the street, she noticed the sunset.

Which word in this sentence is the participle?

• Window

• Broken

• Cold

Which sentence contains a dangling participle?

• The ticket, hoping to win the lottery, was checked.

• Hoping to win the lottery, she checked the ticket twice.

• She, hoping to win the lottery, checked the ticket twice.

• Hoping to win the lottery, the ticket was checked twice.