Question

Which answer best explains how the participle shrieking is used in this sentence?

Shrieking from the tenth row, the girls were no doubt his biggest fans.


It is used as a noun and serves as the subject of the sentence.


It is used as an adverb to describe the verb were.


It is used as an adjective to describe the noun girls.


It is used as a verb to describe the main action of the sentence.

Answer 1

Answer:

D.) It is used as a verb to describe the main action of the sentence.

Explanation:

Shrieking is a verb because it is an action, it wouldn't be a verb if it was shrieked but in this case it is ending with -ing, therefore the action is taking place at the moment.

Hope this helps and if the explanation is unclear, I apologize.

Answer 2

Answer:

D!

Explanation: