Part A: The sentence that includes a participial phrase is:
Shivering from the cold, the dog curled up by the fire.
Part B: In this sentence, the participial phrase "Shivering from the cold" functions as an adjective, describing the noun "the dog."
Part A: Which sentence includes a participial phrase? (1 point)
Responses
Shivering from the cold, the dog curled up by the fire.
Shivering from the cold, the dog curled up by the fire.
He read a fascinating book.
He read a fascinating book.
They built a sandcastle on the beach.
They built a sandcastle on the beach.
The flowers bloomed beautifully.
The flowers bloomed beautifully.
Question 2
Part B: In the correct response for Part A, what is the function of that participial phrase? (1 point)
Responses
It functions as a verb.
It functions as a verb.
It functions as a noun.
It functions as a noun.
It functions as an adjective.
It functions as an adjective.
It functions as an adverb.
It functions as an adverb.
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