Question

hat is the participle in this sentence?

The idling engine sounds fine, but it was pinging before.

A.
fine

B.
sounds

C.
was pinging

D.
idling

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The participle is C. was pinging (participles have -ing endings from my knowledge)

Answer 3

Which word or words in the sentence does the participle modify?

I am watching the marching band in the parade.

A.
am watching

B.
I

C.
band

D.
parade

Answer 4

Band

Answer 5

Which word in the sentence does the participle modify?

Frieda, did you build that metal roof from recycled cans?

A.
roof

B.
cans

C.
did

D.
Frieda

Answer 6

Cans

Answer 7

Which words in the sentence make up the entire participial phrase?

Splashing in the ocean, Lauren laughed joyfully and felt as though she were far away from her daily worries.

A.
laughed joyfully

B.
from her daily worries

C.
as though she were far away

D.
Splashing in the ocean

Answer 8

What do you think it is?

Answer 9

d?

Answer 10

splashing in the ocean

Answer 11

Yes

Answer 12

hich words in the sentence make up the entire participial phrase?

A gust of wind rose, slamming the open door against its frame.

A.
slamming the open door

B.
slamming the open door against its frame

C.
A gust of wind rose

D.
gust of wind

Answer 13

What do you think it is?

Answer 14

a

Answer 15

Correct is is A. slamming the open door

Answer 16

Which word in the sentence does the participial phrase modify?

Laughing at the question, he shook his head and said, "No."

A.
question

B.
shook

C.
head

D.
he

Answer 17

c

Answer 18

No, the answer is A. question

Answer 19

Which word in the sentence does the participial phrase modify?

Pausing for effect now and then, Nicole read the best parts aloud.

A.
read

B.
Nicole

C.
aloud

D.
parts

Answer 20

b?

Answer 21

A. Read

Answer 22

Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

A.
My cousin James tired from the long day, fell asleep on the couch.

B.
My cousin James tired from the long day fell asleep on the couch.

C.
My cousin James, tired from the long day fell asleep on the couch.

D.
My cousin James, tired from the long day, fell asleep on the couch.

Answer 23

a

Answer 24

Correct

Answer 25

Which sentence uses punctuation correctly?

A.
The basketball rolling down the street is mine!

B.
The basketball rolling down the street, is mine!

C.
The basketball, rolling down the street, is mine!

D.
The basketball, rolling down the street is mine!

Answer 26

b?

Answer 27

B is correct

Answer 28

i failed.

Answer 29

How

Answer 30

im not sure i got 5 out of 12 right

Answer 31

You only asked me 9 so

Answer 32

weird