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7. The horse trotting up to the fence hopes that you have an apple or carrot.
8. The water drained slowly in the pipe clogged with dog hair.
9. Eaten by mosquitoes, we wished that we had made hotel, not campsite, reservat
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10. Shouting with happiness, Celso celebrated his chance to an interview.
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a. Find the participle (throwing)
b. Find the noun that it modifies (friend)
c. Find the rest of the phrase (rocks across the water)
d. Figure out what the rest of teh phrase is doing
Identify the Participial Phrase and Gerund Phrase in the sentence.
1. Walking on the beach, Amor dodged jellyfish that had washed ashore.
Walking on the beach is painful if jellyfish have washed ashore.
2. After a long day at school and work, Shane found her roommate Ben eating the
last of teh leftover pizza.
Ben's rudest habit is eating the last of the leftover pizza.
3. Waking to the buzz of the alarm clock, Fred cursed the arrival of another Mon
day.
Fred hates waking to the buzz of the alarm clock.
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