Participial Phrases Quiz 30 (25 MCQs)

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1. What is the error in this sentence? Write it correctly on your paper. I saw an accident walking down the street.
2. Rohmah:Whose car is that?Dzikra:You mean the one ..... in front of the bookstore.
3. ..... , he wanted to read the book.
4. Change to participial phrase in two-part objects of verb!We watched (kitten, try, climb, tree)
5. Where's the participial phrase?The power lines damaged by the storm needed repairs.
6. What noun is the participial phrase modifying? "Turning a corner suddenly, they came upon two vans, a tent, and a company of gypsies encamped by the side of the road" (E. Nesbit, Five Children and It, 70).
7. Identify the participial phrase!The young woman, running to catch the bus, stumbled and fell.
8. What is the infinitive phrase in the following sentence?Eating a balanced diet allows a person to keep healthy.
9. Identify the participial phrase. The sun, rising in the sky, dispelled the mists.
10. Choose the correct participle form Books ..... onto the cart will be put back when the library closes at 5:00 p.m.
11. Having been on the road for four days, the Todd's were exhausted.
12. What is the infinitive phrase in the following sentence?My entire life I have always wanted to be a teacher.
13. Where's the participial phrase?A sentence expressing sudden emotion is called an exclamatory sentence.
14. Identify the Participial Phrase in the following sentence. Walking into the kitchen, I saw a mess on the floor.
15. The trophy won by the team will be on display in the school hall. What is the participle?
16. Choose the correct participle We should help to rebuild houses ..... by the storm.
17. The cookies, baked this morning, were all gone by five o'clock.
18. Which of the following is the best modifier? As we were walking in the woods, we food a house ..... by huge tree roots.
19. What happens if a participial phrase fails to include a target?
20. Identify the participlial phrases used in the sentence:For dinner Maurice enjoyed a hamburger topped with pickles, onions, and mustard.
21. Identify the participial phrases. Washington, having crossed the Delaware, attacked the Hessians stationed at Trenton.
22. Writing a novel can be a daunting task, but also incredibly rewarding.
23. A participle is a verb form that functions like an adjective or adverb.
24. The flying insect was a nuisance. What is the participle?
25. The perfect tenses always use the helping verb .....