Question

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Identify the participle in each sentence. State whether it is a present or a
past participle


5. Thrilled by the results, he decided to make it public.
6. The boy carrying the box stopped suddenly.
7. Drawing a circle, the teacher explained the mathematical problem.
8. Shocked by the events, he broke down.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Thrilled- Past participle

Carrying- Present participle

Drawing- Present Participle

Shocked- Past participle

Explanation:

Easy way to spot them:

Past participle is the third form of verb, in some cases, same as the past from.

present participle: Verb with ing, but does not act like the main verb.