Select the correct answer from the list. (1 point)

Question

A participle is a type of verb that can function as a(n) __________
in a sentence. Participles can be present or past participles. Present participles always end in ________
, and past participles end in
___ unless they are irregular verbs.

Answer 1

noun, -ing, -ed

Answer 2

Which word is the past tense of an irregular verb?(1 point)
Responses

aimed
aimed

hidden
hidden

squawked
squawked

tapped

Answer 3

squawked

Answer 4

Use the sentence to answer the question.

There is a walking path that leads from the middle school to the high school.

Which participle functions as an adjective?

(1 point)
Responses

walking
walking

path
path

is
is

leads

Answer 5

walking

Answer 6

Which sentence contains a participle functioning as a verb?(1 point)
Responses

Mateo will only eat cooked carrots.
Mateo will only eat cooked carrots.

The blinking sign warns drivers of a sharp curve ahead.
The blinking sign warns drivers of a sharp curve ahead.

The students are waiting for the bus.
The students are waiting for the bus.

David brought coloring books to the restaurant.

Answer 7

David brought coloring books to the restaurant.

Answer 8

Participles Quick Check
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Question
Which sentence contains a participle functioning as an adjective?(1 point)
Responses

Mr. Wallace is meeting the principal to discuss the exam schedule.
Mr. Wallace is meeting the principal to discuss the exam schedule.

Katrina is wandering around the school looking for her brother.
Katrina is wandering around the school looking for her brother.

The teacher is grading papers at her desk.
The teacher is grading papers at her desk.

The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter.

Answer 9

The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter.