The correct response is:
It is a participial phrase used to modify pipe.
In the sentence, "blocked by leaves" describes the state of the drain pipe, indicating the reason why water is pooling around it.
Read the sentence.
Water pooled around the drain pipe blocked by leaves.
How is the phrase "blocked by leaves" used in the sentence?
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It is a participial phrase used to modify pipe.
It is a participial phrase used to modify pipe .
It is an adverb phrase that answers the question where.
It is an adverb phrase that answers the question where .
it is a gerund phrase used as the object of the verb pooled.
it is a gerund phrase used as the object of the verb pooled .
It is an infinitive phrase used as part of the prepositional phrase by leaves.
It is an infinitive phrase used as part of the prepositional phrase by leaves .
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