The competing teams shook hands after the game was over. Write one to two sentences identifying the participle in this sentence and its function

'Competing'

Explanation:

A Participle is characterized as the non-finite form of the verb that is employed to denote a past or presently ongoing action which can also act as an adjective or adverb to modify a noun or verb. In the given sentence, 'competing' is the present participle as it ends with 'ing.' It is acting as an adjective in the sentence as it modifies the noun 'teams' in the sentence.

one of the central themes of edward abbey's work has been his staunch opposition to the glen canyon dam on the colorado river that created lake powell, destroying stunning scenery and wildlife habitat, endangering many rare species of fish and animals, and also irreparably destroying many important archaeological sites which provided information about the early inhabitants of the united states.

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