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3 years ago

Which words in the sentence make up the participial phrase?

1 answer:

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The participial phrase is the phrase with the participle, which is a verbal form that can function as an adjective, for example "reading" in " the reading girl".

Here it's "taking" as in Taking a break: the correct answer is d.

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Two synonyms also considered: From, from before

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