Which word in the sentence is the participle?
Thomas Edison, another great inventor, created a talking doll in 1890.
A.
talking
B.
created
C.
inventor
D.
great
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OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Cross out B and D.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its not a or c
OpenStudy (anonymous):
b
OpenStudy (tjbrew):
Not B. Created is the verb again!!
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
@Tjbrew Occording to YOUR logic, it would be "talking," wouldn't it?
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OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Or am I thinking about someone else?
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
I don't know anymore, but I learned somewhere that a participial is also an adjective.
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
And in this sentence, talking is the adjective/participial.
OpenStudy (tjbrew):
@KyanTheDoodle It isn't my logic it is grammar, and yes the answer is talking!!
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Hehe! Perfect!
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OpenStudy (tjbrew):
LOL
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Sorry, I misread your post. XD
OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):
Look at me being weird and what not. :D
OpenStudy (tjbrew):
@KyanTheDoodle I just want to help...I taught English for 4 years at the West Point Prep school!! I do know what I am talking about!! ;)
OpenStudy (tjbrew):
NP
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