Which sentence uses a present participle as part of a verb (rather than as an adjective or noun)? A) Marjorie always enjoys cook
ing with her mother. B) Watching television is often a colossal waste of time. C) All existing theories are currently wrong, in my opinion. D) The children were roaming through the field without a care in the world. Which of these is written correctly? A) Searching for water, the tired old dog. B) The tired old dog was searching for water. C) Searching for water, then the tired old dog. D) The tired old dog, searching for water.
D) The children were roaming through the field without a care in the world.
B) The tired old dog was searching for water.
Explanation:
A present participle is a word that ends with the suffix "-ing" and a verb is usually used to show the action done in a sentence.
Therefore, from the above sentence, the sentence that uses a present participle as part of a verb is option D because the word "roaming" as used in the sentence shows that an action was taking place.
The book of hours is a Christian book which was popular in the Middle Age.It is also called Liturgy of the Hours. Book of Hours included an official set of prayers for hours of each day to be used by common people. It formed the basis of official public prayer of the church.These books had also some paintings.
A— This sentence pretty much sums up what the writer of the passage wants to talk about. The other ones do not fit with the sentence “water is one factor that is necessary for growth” and do not fit the idea of the passage, which is what factors affect plant growth.
