Use the sentences to answer the question.
Freezing rain makes the roads very slippery.
Which choice shows the participle in this sentence and its function?
(1 point)
Responses
rain; verb
rain; verb
freezing; adjective
freezing; adjective
makes; verb
makes; verb
slippery; adjective
slippery; adjective
freezing; adjective
The participle in this sentence is "freezing," and its function is as an adjective.
The participle in the given sentence is "freezing." It functions as an adjective, describing the type of rain. Therefore, the correct choice is:
freezing; adjective