The participle in the sentence is "shook," functioning as the main verb of the clause "the competing teams shook hands after the game was over." Although "shook" is the main verb rather than a participle, if you're looking for a participial phrase, it would be "competing," which functions as an adjective describing the noun "teams."
"The competing teams shook hands after the game was over."
Write 1-2 sentences identifying the participle in this sentence and its function.
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