Which sentence contains a participle functioning as an adjective?(1 point)
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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 teacher is grading papers at her desk.
The teacher is grading papers at her desk.
The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter.
The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter.
The sentence "The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter." contains a participle functioning as an adjective.
The sentence "The swimming pool in my neighborhood is closed for the winter" contains a participle functioning as an adjective.
To identify a participle functioning as an adjective in a sentence, you can look for a verb ending in -ing or -ed that describes a noun. In this case, the word "closed" is a participle that functions as an adjective describing the noun "swimming pool." The participle "closed" is derived from the verb "to close" and functions as an adjective to describe the state of the swimming pool.