Choose the word modified by the underlined participle or participle phrase:
- Cleaning feverishly -
The woman did not miss a speck of dust.
A. Woman
B. Miss
C. Dust
Answer (3)
What is/ are participle(s)? Also restate the question please for it isn't sense making.
The woman ;
The participle phrase 'Cleaning feverishly' modifies the word 'Woman' in the sentence. Therefore, the correct answer is option A: Woman. A participle generally functions as an adjective, describing a noun's action or state.
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