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OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

I need someone to check my answers please! :) Which word does the participle modify? The mayor's unexpected response startled the reporters. A. response <------- B. mayor's C. startled D. reporters Which word does the participial phrase modify? Experimenting with different shades of blue, Deanna picked a palette of three colors for her room. A. colors <----- B. picked C. Deanna D. three

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

Which word does the participial phrase modify? Is that a sketch of the dress designed for the performance? A. designed B. dress <------ C. sketch D. performance

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

Hi, again! I will help you with each question, but please, one question for each post. Thank you.

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

sorry @gabbyalicorn

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

actually i think 1 is c. and 2. is D

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

No worries! I believe A is correct response= object of the preposition response

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

so 1. is a 2. is a and 3. is b?

OpenStudy (bigdreams):

give me a min

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

okay :) @BigDreams

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

For No.2 A seems to be correct also. The last one seems to be B. Good job! :)

OpenStudy (bigdreams):

i honestly think that c because the reporters are the nouns and the verb would be be getting startled

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

For what number? @BigDreams

OpenStudy (bigdreams):

for number 1

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

Hmm, you do have a point there.

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

thats what i was thinking @BigDreams

OpenStudy (bigdreams):

i think your right with number 2 and 3.

OpenStudy (gabbyalicorn):

^

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

so 1 is c 2 is d and 3 is b ?? @BigDreams

OpenStudy (bigdreams):

i think so. im not exactly sure about to and three.

OpenStudy (imamermaid29):

okay thank you 4 the help :) @BigDreams

OpenStudy (bigdreams):

anytime :D

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