Question

Which word in the sentence does the participial phrase modify?

Reaching her fingers to her toes, Katie slowly stretched her back.

A.
slowly

B.
Katie

C.
back

D.
stretched

Answer 1

@sammixboo

Answer 2

@saifoo.khan

Answer 3

@TheSmartOne

Answer 4

can you help me @Kfsv10

Answer 5

Here is a website y http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/participlephrase.htmou can read

Answer 6

A word group consisting of a present participle (also known as an -ing form) or past participle (also known as an -en form), plus any modifiers, objects, and complements.

Answer 7

"A participle phrase will begin with a present or past participle. If the participle is present, it will dependably end in ing."

Answer 8

From: http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/participlephrase.htm

Answer 9

Reaching could be the adjetive.. so what you think is modifying?

Answer 10

so its D

Answer 11

No

Answer 12

Reaching

Answer 13

Whose the sentence is about?

Answer 14

^^

Answer 15

It asks which the participle modify not which is the past participle

Answer 16

The part,
"Reaching her fingers to her toes" modifies who?

Answer 17

It modifies the person who is doing the action .

Answer 18

Katie xD

Answer 19

lol

Answer 20

And there is only one person's name which is Katie

Answer 21

Does that make sense? @brucebaner

Answer 22

Its the same thing I said -.-

Answer 23

thx so much i really means so much for me your help @TheSmartOne and @Kfsv10

Answer 24

No problem!

Answer 25

U welcome xD

Answer 26

It was my pleasure!