Identify the verb (predicate) and the participle in the sentence below. Following the directions, the man drove slowly up the street.

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User: Identify the verb (predicate) and the participle in the sentence below. Following the directions, the man drove slowly up the street.

Weegy: Following the directions, the man drove slowly up the street. Drove is the verb and following is the participle.
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User: what is the participle?

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Anonymous

there is no participle. I did the same thing in English II

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The participle is "following."

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