Worksheet

Participles Used As Adjectives

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This Participles Used As Adjectives worksheet also includes:

Is a movie interesting or interested? Use context clues to decide which participle would be the most appropriate in each of ten sentences.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Include in a language arts homework packet
  • Have learners work on the worksheet in a small group or literacy center
  • Prompt your class to come up with additional participles than they can use as adjectives
  • Have your learners write sentences with each of the listed participles in the correct contexts
Classroom Considerations
  • Designed for English learners, but could be helpful for review in a mainstream class
Pros
  • Provides different versions of the worksheet, as well as an answer key
  • Could clear up some colloquial misunderstandings for your English learners
Cons
  • Explanation for the difference between past and present participles is confusing; consider refocusing the lesson on context clues