Question

which underlined phrases are participial phrases? select two options. succeeding at tennis requires getting a lot of practice on the court. tired from practice, the quarterback returned to the locker room. to score a goal in the last minutes of a game is a thrilling experience. the volleyball team won the match, moving on to the state tournament. spending too much time in preparation for a match can be counterproductive.

Explanation:

A participle phrase is a group of words that includes a participle (a verb form ending in -ed or -ing) and any modifiers or objects.

• "Tired from practice" is a past - participle phrase (the past participle is "tired"). It functions as an adjective, modifying "the quarterback".
• "Moving on to the state tournament" is a present - participle phrase (the present participle is "moving"). It functions as an adverb, modifying the verb "won" in the main clause.

Answer:

Tired from practice, Moving on to the state tournament