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Type the participial phrase for each sentence in the spaces provided.
1. Sitting with his back towards the door, the boy missed the entrance of the band.
2. Hannah, shaken with fear, decided to ride the roller coaster again.
3. The stars, shimmering like diamonds, looked beautiful against the darkened night sky.
4. Throwing himself into his work, Jack lost track of time.
5. Written in large red letters, the sign in the window read, "Help Wanted!"
6. Lumbering through the woods, the bear searched for food.
7. The people sitting in the middle section had the best seats in the auditorium.
8. Marge's clam chowder, made with the finest selection of clams, is the talk of New Hampshire.
9. Rushing across the parking lot, Martin dropped his wallet.
10. The milk left on the counter for two days was no longer safe to drink.
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Language Arts: Participles - Quiz
