Which word in the sentence is the participle?

In 1819, Sophia Usher applied for a patent for carbonated liquid.

A.
liquid

B.
applied

C.
patent

D.
carbonated

Question

Which word in the sentence is the participle? 

In 1819, Sophia Usher applied for a patent for carbonated liquid.
	
	
 
A.
	liquid
	
 
B.
	applied
	
 
C.
	patent
	
 
D.
	carbonated

anonymous · Answer

A participle is a word formed from a verb (e.g., going, gone, being, been ) and used as an adjective (e.g., working woman, burned toast ) or a noun (e.g., good breeding ). So, in this case, it looks like the participle would be applied- B.