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Which words in the sentence make up the participial phrase? The bus driver, taking a break, stopped by the diner for lunch. a. the bus driver b. for lunch c. stopped by the dine…

Which words in the sentence make up the participial phrase? The bus driver, taking a break, stopped by the diner for lunch. a. the bus driver b. for lunch c. stopped by the dine…
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Which words in the sentence make up the participial phrase?

The bus driver, taking a break, stopped by the diner for lunch.
a. the bus driver
b. for lunch
c. stopped by the diner
d. taking a break

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The participial phrase is the phrase with the participle, which is a verbal form that can function as an adjective, for example "reading" in " the reading girl".

Here it's "taking" as in Taking a break: the correct answer is d.
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