Question

Which words in the sentence form the participial phrase?

Young children participating in sports develop strong social skills.









A.
strong social skills







B.
participating in sports







C.
Young children







D.
develop strong

Answer 1

Any ideas ?

Answer 2

nope.. :T

Answer 3

Participle and Participial Phrase. A participle is a verb used as an adjective. The are two kinds of participles. The past participle has the past form of the verb which would go with the verb have and would usually end in -ed.

Answer 4

The present participle ends in -ing.

Answer 5

Which choice has a word that ends in -ing or -ed

Answer 6

Not A...

Answer 7

OK so I think B.

Answer 8

Yes, correct.

Answer 9

Yay! XD

Answer 10

A participle phrase will begin with a present or past participle. If the participle is present, it will dependably end in ing. Likewise, a regular past participle will end in a consistent ed. Irregular past participles, unfortunately, conclude in all kinds of ways [although this list will help].

Since all phrases require two or more words, a participle phrase will often include objects and/or modifiers that complete the thought.