A participial phrase is a group of words consisting of a participle and the modifier(s) and/or (pro)noun(s) or noun phrase(s) that function as the direct object(s), indirect object(s), or complement(s) of the action or state expressed in the participle, such as: Removing his coat, Jack rushed to the river. A participle is a verbal ending in-ing (present) or-ed, -en, -d, -t, -n, or-ne (past) that functions as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun. 2  A participial phrase consists of a participle plus modifier(s), object(s), and/or complement(s).
Answer 1: Actually, it does get hot. In fact, if you wrap a potato in aluminum foil and put it in a hot over, the foil will get hot first. This is because metals like aluminum are very good conductors of heat, so they absorb heat very quickly.
(b)â¬â¬â¬â¬ The diagram shows two ways to reduce heat loss through the walls of a house. (i)â¬â¬â¬â¬â¬ How is the aluminium foil able to reduce heat loss? (1)