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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. A snail weighing a third of an ounce can pull eight pounds. Participle: Word Modified:

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. A snail weighing a third of an ounce can pull eight pounds. Participle: Word Modified:

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weighing snail

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Identify the verb (predicate) and the participle in the sentence below. Following the directions, the man drove slowly up the street. Verb: Participle:

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drove following

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Complete the list of principal parts for the following verb. Present: swim

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Past: swam Past Participle: (have) swum

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. Smiling pleasantly, the woman opened the door. Participle: Word Modified:

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smiling woman

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. One day my friend, excited about her new bicycle, called me on the phone. Participle: Word Modified:

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excited friend

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Locate and identify the -ing form. Having no one to play with, the child turned to books for companionship.

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participle

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. The child standing in the corner looks unhappy. Participle: Word Modified:

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standing child

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. Singing merrily, they gathered around the campfire. Participle: Word Modified:

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singing they

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Locate and identify the -ing form. Napping is an effortless activity.

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gerund

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In the following sentence, change the italicized infinitive to a gerund. To marry the wrong person often causes unhappiness.

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marrying a0 the wrong person often causes unhappiness.

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In the following sentence, change the italicized infinitive to a gerund. To walk is good exercise.

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walking a0 is good exercise.

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Locate and identify the -ing form. Franklin was swimming in the private pool.

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verb phrase

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In the following sentence, change the italicized infinitive to a gerund. His mission was to bring peace to the city.

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bringing a0 peace to the city was his mission.

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. Talking rapidly, she gestured with her hands to emphasize her point.

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talking she

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Locate and identify the -ing form. A thinking person will avoid foolish strife.

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participle

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Locate the gerund. Since it is used as a noun, determine its noun use. John has finally lost interest in collecting stamps. Gerund: Use:

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collecting object of a preposition

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Identify the verb (predicate) and the participle in the sentence below. Cautiously, the boys crept toward the closed door.

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crept closed

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. Falling continually, the heavy, wet snow meant skiing season was underway. Participle: Word Modified:

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falling snow

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Locate the gerund. Since it is used as a noun, determine its noun use. A popular pastime is backpacking.

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backpacking predicate noun

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Identify the verb (predicate) and the participle in the sentence below. Building the expressway, the men carefully constructed each section. Verb: Participle:

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constructed building

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Complete the list of principal parts for the following verb. Present: bear Past: Past Participle: (have)

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bore borne

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Locate the gerund. Since it is used as a noun, determine its noun use. I enjoy walking in the country. Gerund: Use:

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walking direct object

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In the following sentence, identify the participle and the word the participle modifies. The man digging in the quarry helped us find our baseball. Participle: Word Modified:

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digging man

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Locate the gerund. Since it is used as a noun, determine its noun use. Reckless driving is dangerous. Gerund: Use:

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driving subject

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Identify the verb (predicate) and the participle in the sentence below. Running in place, the woman kept her heart rate up while waiting for the light. Verb: Participle:

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kept running

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Locate and identify the -ing form. Marilyn occupied herself by painting.

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gerund

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