Question

Write a sentence containing a single-word participle used as an adjective. CAPITALIZE the participle. Then below the sentence, tell which word is modified by the participle.

Answer 1

The FRIGHTENED child was crying loudly and was very scared.
Frightened is modifying the word child.

Answer 2

"Going to the theater alone is a very EMBARRASSING experience for me."

The word modified by the participle is experience.

Step-by-step explanation:

Adjectives can come in many forms and often they come from past participles of verbs. Their main function, as any adjective, is to modify a noun, a noun in which they agree in number and gender. Participles that can be used as adjectives often end in -ed or -ing.