Asked by Cassie

Identify the participial phrase in the sentence below.

Picking up the pen, he signed his name on the guestbook.

A. Picking up the pen
B. he signed
C. signed his name
D. on the guestbook

I think it is A or B. I can't decide which one it is. Please help. Thank You.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Study this site; it will help you decide.

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/participle.htm
Answered by Cassie
A. is present (Picking)
B. is past (signed)

So I think its A.
Answered by Ms. Sue
A is correct.

Signed is a verb.
Answered by Cassie
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