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Choose the answer that identifies the word that the participial phrase modifies. The audience sat silent and then stood as one, exploding into applause. 

audience 
silent 
stood 
applause

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Answer 1
Answer: The participial phrase exploding into applause modifies audience.
It refers to the audience, they have exploded into applause. 

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The first one and the third one both look like good answers. But if I had to choose one, I would go with Piston because its talking about technology. The piston is part of an engine so it would have to do with technology. :)

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The answere is piston because i did this question for my class and that was the answer for me.

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