Which sentence includes a participial phrase?(1 point)
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I looked in the closet for my sweater.
I looked in the closet for my sweater.
I would like to go to the new mountain resort.
I would like to go to the new mountain resort.
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
Would you help our planning the trip?
Would you help our planning the trip?
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
The sentence that includes a participial phrase is:
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
The sentence that includes a participial phrase is "Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing."
To identify a participial phrase, you need to look for a verb form that ends in -ing or -ed that functions as an adjective. In this case, "staring" is the participial phrase modifying the subject "Jack." It describes what Jack was doing while being excited for a day of skiing.