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OpenStudy (anonymous):

will medal and fan Which words in the sentence form the participial phrase? My big brother, wearing his new uniform, looked almost like a professional football player. a professional football player looked almost like My big brother wearing his new uniform

OpenStudy (yolomcswagginsggg):

My big brother, wearing his new uniform, looked almost like a professional football player. "My big brother" is the subject. "Looked" is the verb. "Like a professional football player" is a prepositional phrase which modifies the verb. "Almost" is an adverb that modifies either the verb or the prepositional phrase. The phrase "wearing his new uniform" modifies the subject. It is a participial phrase.

OpenStudy (king.void.):

participial phrase: D. wearing his new uniform

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