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read the following sentence: the cow standing in the meadow chewed contentedly on grass. what is the participial phrase, and which word does it modify?
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read the following sentence: the cow standing in the meadow chewed contentedly on grass. what is the participial phrase, and which word does it modify?

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A participle looks like a verb + -ing.
Thus, the participle is standing. Since we are looking for the whole participial phrase, the correct answer is - standing in the meadow.
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