Which word in the sentence is the participle?

In 1697, Charles Perrault published the first version of Sleeping Beauty.

A.
version

B.
Beauty

C.
Sleeping

D.
published

Question

Which word in the sentence is the participle? 

In 1697, Charles Perrault published the first version of Sleeping Beauty.
 
 A.
version
 
 B.
Beauty
 
 C.
Sleeping
 
 D.
published

is3535 · Answer

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is3535 · Answer

The participle in the sentence "In 1697, Charles Perrault published the first version of Sleeping Beauty." is "Sleeping" The answer is C. [ Sleeping. Definition of a participle: A participle is a form of a verb that is used in a sentence to modify a noun or noun phrase, and thus plays a role similar to that of an adjective or adverb.

readergirl12 · Answer

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/participle.htm My guess is D. :3