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OpenStudy (is3535):

Which word or words does the underlined participial phrase modify? We sat and watched a squirrel eating acorns in a tree. A. watched a squirrel B. sat and watched C. squirrel D. saw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think?

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

What is underlined?

OpenStudy (is3535):

eating acorns in a tree.

OpenStudy (is3535):

a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Participle phrases modify nouns. Try again.

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

No no no. Who is eating acorns in a tree?

OpenStudy (is3535):

c

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Nice!

OpenStudy (kyanthedoodle):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah!!! now you got it

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