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11a (Practice Worksheet) Primary 6 Subject: English Date: ___________________

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Grammar Participles

Listen to the lecture and answer the questions below when prompted by your facilitator. A. Participles Find the Participles Underline the participles in the following sentences. 1. Records, cracked and warped, were in the attic. 2. Shouting loudly, Carmen warned the swimmers about the shark. 3. For centuries the shattered ruins remained there, waiting for discovery. 4. Cheering loudly and clapping wildly, the fans greeted their team. B. Nouns Find the Nouns Modified by the Participles Underline the nouns modified by the participles in the following sentences. 1. Records, cracked and warped, were in the attic. 2. Shouting loudly, Carmen warned the swimmers about the shark. 3. For centuries the shattered ruins remained there, waiting for discovery. 4. Cheering loudly and clapping wildly, the fans greeted their team.

C. Participle Crossword
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Find the participles in the sentences and fill them in the correct blanks. Across 1. My sister, eating her breakfast, talked with her mouth full. 5. The running boy tripped and fell. Down 2. The talking girl would not stop talking. 3. Flying cats ruled the ancient city. 4. Harry, the jumping bunny, jumped all the way home!

D. Participial Phrases Underline the Participial Phrases in the following sentences.

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1. Known for her beauty, Venus was sought by many gods and mortals. 2. The bread, burnt by the new toaster, was inedible. 3. They imagined him dressed in shining armor. 4. Looking down from the top of the building, Alex almost lost his lunch. Stop To Check 5. Elementary, she snapped, eyeing them. 6. Now there was a sound of quarreling voices upstairs. 7. The men within the door stared at one another, shifting on their boots, twiddling their fingers, and holding onto their hip belts. 8. Mr. Aaa, seated in his library sipping a bit of electric fire from a metal cup, heard the voices outside in the stone causeway.

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