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“The letter, written in haste, contained several errors.” The participle phrase “written in haste” is…

A. essential (restrictive)
B. non-essential (non-restrictive) ✓
C. a noun phrase
D. an adverb phrase
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Jun 3, 2026

A present participle ends in “-ing,” while a past participle of a regular verb ends in…

A. -ed or -en ✓
B. -ing
C. -s
D. -ly
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“Exhausted from the long journey, the travelers went to bed early.” The participle phrase is…

A. Exhausted from the long journey ✓
B. the travelers
C. went to bed early
D. from the long journey
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Identify the sentence with a dangling participle phrase.

A. Having finished the homework, I went to play.
B. Running for the bus, my bag fell. ✓
C. Built in the 19th century, the house is now a museum.
D. Confused by the question, he asked for clarification.
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“The girl wearing the blue dress is my sister.” The participle phrase “wearing the blue dress” modifies…

A. is
B. girl ✓
C. sister
D. dress
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A participle phrase begins with a participle and functions as a(n)…

A. adverb
B. noun
C. adjective ✓
D. verb
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“The book is on the table beside the window.” This sentence contains…

A. one prepositional phrase
B. two prepositional phrases ✓
C. three prepositional phrases
D. no prepositional phrases
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Choose the sentence where the prepositional phrase creates ambiguity.

A. She saw the man on the hill with a telescope. ✓
B. With a telescope, she saw the man on the hill.
C. She saw the man who was on the hill using a telescope.
D. The man on the hill was seen by her with a telescope.
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Jun 3, 2026

Identify the object of the preposition in the sentence: “I put the keys inside the top drawer of the desk.”

A. inside
B. top
C. drawer ✓
D. desk
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“He works for a multinational company.” The function of the prepositional phrase is…

A. Adjectival
B. Adverbial ✓
C. Nominal
D. Conjunctional
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