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

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.

The correct answer from the list is:

A participle is a type of verb that can function as a modifier in a sentence. Participles can be present or past participles. Present participles always end in -ing, and past participles end in -ed unless they are irregular verbs.

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

Responses

squawked
squawked
tapped
tapped
aimed
aimed
hidden

The correct answer from the given list is:

hidden

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

is
is
path
path
leads
walking

The participle "walking" functions as an adjective in the sentence "There is a walking path that leads from the middle school to the high school."

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

Responses

The students are waiting for the bus.
The students are waiting for the bus.
The blinking sign warns drivers of a sharp curve ahead.
The blinking sign warns drivers of a sharp curve ahead.
David brought coloring books to the restaurant.
David brought coloring books to the restaurant.
Mateo will only eat cooked carrots.

The sentence "Mateo will only eat cooked carrots" contains a participle functioning as a verb.

Which sentence contains a participle functioning as an adjective?(1 point)

Responses

The teacher is grading papers at her desk.
The teacher is grading papers at her desk.
Katrina is wandering around the school looking for her brother.
Katrina is wandering around the school looking for her brother.
Mr. Wallace is meeting the principal to discuss the exam schedule.
Mr. Wallace is meeting the principal to discuss the exam schedule.
The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter.

The correct answer is "adjective".

The sentence "The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter" contains a participle functioning as an adjective.