Read the following sentence.

The cars passing by are filled with commuters.

Identify the present participle in the sentence.

A. by
B. are
C. passing
D. filled

Question

Read the following sentence.

The cars passing by are filled with commuters.

Identify the present participle in the sentence.

A. by
B. are
C. passing
D. filled

liv1234 · Answer

@haleyelizabeth2017

zeronknight · Answer

@Liv1234  What do you think the answer is?

liv1234 · Answer

Passing.

zeronknight · Answer

Correct! Tip: Remember, ing is usually present. Like I'm "typing".  
$\huge\cal\color{lime}{Tha}\color{red}{nk~}\color{magenta}{Y}\color{cornflowerblue}{ou~}\color{gold}{For~}\color{darkgreen}{Us}\color{purple}{ing~	}\color{blue}{Open}\color{lightgreen}{Study!}$

liv1234 · Answer

Okay, thank you! 

I assumed it was passing because it is a present type word and present participles end in -ing.

zeronknight · Answer

No problem! And that is correct! :)  If you need any help, make sure to tag me. ^-^

liv1234 · Answer

Okay, I will, I have a few other questions, so I will tag you!