Which words in the sentence make up the entire participial phrase? A gust of wind rose, slamming the open door against its frame. A. slamming the open door against its frame B. A gust of wind rose C. gust of wind D. slamming the open door
The correct choice is B. A gust of wind rose. Since it explicitly indicates the action taken. Likewise, the verb "elevate" within the sentence context is indicative of the simple past tense, which denotes the participatory phrase in the sentence.
