Which sentence begins with a participial phrase?

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First of all, the Spy-glass had to be explored.
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Using his wooden leg, Long John Silver walked onto the island.
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All answers are correct.
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While in the apple barrel, Jim eavesdropped on the men.
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Answer 1

The sentence that begins with a participial phrase is:

"Using his wooden leg, Long John Silver walked onto the island."

The phrase "Using his wooden leg" functions as a participial phrase, providing additional information about the subject.