Activity 1
In your notebook, write P if the sentence uses a participle and Pp
if it uses a participial phrase. Write the word being modified opposite
each answer.

1. The tempting food did not escape everyone's attention.
2. Feeling the pain, the man stopped moving.
3. Apparently irked, the woman frowned at the unruly boys.
4. Known to the audience, the speaker received a warm applause.
5. Getting acquainted with the job, the new employees enjoy the work.
6. Seeing the lion, the deer ran away.
7. The speeding car nearly hit the bystanders.
8. Knowing the danger, the bystanders left the roadside.