Question

Write present, present participle, past, or past participle to identify the principal part of the underlined verb.
1. Yolanda borrowed a biography of Leonardo. Borrowed is underlined and this is past.
2. His inventions are functioning perfectly well today. Are functioning is underlined so this is present participle.
3. A few of his magnificent paintings have lasted. Have lasted is underlined and this is past participle.
4. The Mona Lisa is attracting more crowds now than ever. Is attracting is underlined and this is present participle.
5. Leonardo used his left hand to write and draw. Used is underlined and this is past

Please review the above and let me know if there are any errors.

Answer 1

Great! No errors!

Answer 2

Use context clues to define the word in italics.

Parts of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, have been reconstructed to help maintain it.

What does the word reconstructed mean?

A.
put back together

B.
built from stone

C.
fixed

D.
cleaned