Question

Read the sentence. Choose the correct answers for the questions that follow it.

Answer 1

A. Participle
C. Judge

believing is part of a participle phrase. A participle is a verb that is used as an adjective. It can end in ing or ed.
Believing modifies judge, because it refers to the judges belief.

Answer 2

Answer:

The phrase italized is a "participal phrase"

It modifies the noun "judge"

Explanation:

in this case, the participal phrase starts with verb+ing form with its modifiers. A participal phrase always functions as adjective.

The participal phrase in the example provided in modifying the noun "judge" as it is adding a description to the sentence.