#1-4: Identify the participle or participial phrase and the word it modified in each sentence.

1. Jon saw a running deer in the forest.

2. The girl playing the flute is my sister.

3. The dedicated artist worked endlessly.

4. The truck, burdened with its heavy load, rolled slowly.

#5-8: Use each participle or participial phrase as an adjective to write a sentence.
5. whispering

6. injured

7. thinking about her new job

8. standing near the fence