Past Participles as Adjectives

The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.”

For help with this exercise, see section 25e of Foundations First, Fifth Edition.

  1. Question

    Bake chips are less fattening than chips fried in oil.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - Bake chips are less fattening than chips fried in oil.
  2. Question

    The expensive vase is broke and cannot be repaired.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - The expensive vase is broke and cannot be repaired.
  3. Question

    Some grown people enjoy playing marbles as much as kids do.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - Some grown people enjoy playing marbles as much as kids do.
  4. Question

    The football player seemed unconcern about his injury.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - The football player seemed unconcern about his injury.
  5. Question

    Whenever my sister feels hurt, she goes to her room and sulks.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - Whenever my sister feels hurt, she goes to her room and sulks.
  6. Question

    The fallen tree blocked the driveway of their house.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - The fallen tree blocked the driveway of their house.
  7. Question

    The hole in the wore carpet was covered by a throw rug.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - The hole in the wore carpet was covered by a throw rug.
  8. Question

    The driver became alarm when she saw a deer in the road ahead.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - The driver became alarm when she saw a deer in the road ahead.
  9. Question

    As the air leaked out of the balloon, the toddler looked surprised.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - As the air leaked out of the balloon, the toddler looked surprised.
  10. Question

    Add a beat egg to the cake mix.

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    Past Participles as Adjectives: The following sentences may contain errors in past participle forms used as adjectives. For any underlined participle that is incorrect, choose the correct form from the answers provided. If the participle form is correct, choose “Correct.” - Add a beat egg to the cake mix.