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OpenStudy (anonymous):

i will medal Is the underlined word a participle or verb? The police use trained dogs to search for contraband. A. participle B. verb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

trained is underline

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (texaschic101):

In this sentence, trained is not doing any action...so it is not a verb....it happens to be a past participle. And a participle acts as an adjective...." trained " is describing dogs...so it is a participle.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

the verb in this sentence is " use "

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

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