Which words in the sentence make up the participial phrase?
Ned, worried about his friend, visited him often at the hospital in the city.
A. worried about his friend
B. at the hospital
C. in the city
D. visited him often
Answer (3)
B. worried about his friend.
The answer would be D. It has a verb, but no subject.
The participial phrase in the sentence is "worried about his friend," which describes the character Ned. Other options do not qualify as participial phrases. Therefore, the correct answer is A: "worried about his friend."
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