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Haiku and Romantic Poetry — Unit test

Question 23 • *HSA 26-27 English IV A -IC

Which sentence contains a participle?

Answer
A
The whole frustrating experience can be blamed on poor planning.
B
Although studying may seem tedious, it fosters great results.
C
The park prohibits everyone from skateboarding on weekends.
D
Great cunning was required to make the surprise party feasible.

Explanation

A participle is a verb form used as an adjective. In “the whole frustrating experience,” frustrating comes from the verb frustrate and describes the noun experience, so it is a participle. In the other choices, studying and skateboarding function as nouns (gerunds), while cunning is a noun.

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