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1)
Identify present participial phrase that describes John.
A)
Jamming too much trash into a garbage bag, John saved several trips to the curb but had to carry much heavier bags.
B)
Jamming too much trash into a garbage bag, John saved several trips to the curb but had to carry much heavier bags.
C)
Jamming too much trash into a garbage bag, John saved several trips to the curb but had to carry much heavier bags.
D)
Jamming too much trash into a garbage bag, John saved several trips to the curb but had to carry much heavier bags.,
The answer is that the present participial phrase that describes John is this: Jamming too much trash into a garbage bag. It is defined that a participial phrase consists of a participle plus modifier(s), object(s), and a complement.