Q. Circle the participle in the sentence below.
1. The burning building collapsed into the street.
2. We loved the laughing baby.
3. The boring speech put the audience to sleep.
4. Kind Mrs. Carter helped the shaken victim to a chair.
5. The excited fan screamed when she saw the singer.
6. The poor child had a worn coat with no buttons.
7. The proud mother looked at her grown children and knew
she had raised them well.
8. The charming salesman convinced the very tall man to buy a
tiny car
Answers
Answer:
1.bcollapsed
2. loved
3. put
4. helped
5. screamed
6. had
7. looked
8. had raised
9. convinced
Answer:
The correct answer to the given sentences are as follows:
1. burning
2. laughing
3. boring
4. shaken
5. excited
6. poor, worn
7. proud, grown
8. charming
Explanation:
Participle:- It is a verb form that works as an adjective or as part of an adverb phrase.
for example:- "baking" is a participle form of the verb "bake". generally, participles end with -ing or -ed, but sometimes end in -d, -n, -t, -ed, -en.
Participle in the given sentences are
1. The burning building collapsed into the street.
Participle:- burning
2. We loved the laughing baby.
Participle:- laughing
3. The boring speech put the audience to sleep.
Participle:- boring
4. Kind Mrs. Carter helped the shaken victim to a chair.
Participle:- shaken
5. The excited fan screamed when she saw the singer.
Participle:- excited
6. The poor child had a worn coat with no buttons.
Participle:- poor, worn
7. The proud mother looked at her grown children and knew
Participle:- proud, grown
8. The charming salesman convinced the very tall man to buy a
tiny car
Participle:- charming
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