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Lesson: Participles and Participial Phrases (continued)
Check Your Understanding
Revise each of the following sentences by including at least two participles or participial phrases to add detail and make the sentences more interesting. You may reword the sentences to add some phrases. Underline each participle and participial phrase.
1. The vine grew well.
2. The cliff was mostly limestone.
3. Brenner saw a spider on the flower pot.
4. Benjamin crossed to the other side of the river.
5. The glasses were behind the bookshelves.
2 SpringBoard® Writing Workshop with Grammar Activities Grade 8
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