Phrases
English Language
Phrases starts at 5 and continues till grade 12.
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Define a prepositional phrase and give an example.
Explain the difference between a gerund phrase and a participial phrase.
Explain the difference between a phrase and a clause.
Explain why 'to the store' is a prepositional phrase.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: 'He completed the task with great care.'
Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence: 'The city, a bustling metropolis, never sleeps.'
Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence: 'Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity.'
Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence: 'She wants to travel the world.'
Which of the following best defines an adjective phrase? (1) A phrase that modifies a verb (2) A phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun (3) A phrase that acts as a verb (4) A phrase that acts as a subject
Which of the following best describes a gerund phrase? (1) A phrase that begins with a past participle (2) A phrase that begins with a preposition (3) A phrase that begins with a verb ending in -ing and acts as a noun (4) A phrase that begins with 'to' and a verb
Which of the following best describes an appositive phrase? (1) A phrase that modifies a verb (2) A phrase that renames a noun or pronoun (3) A phrase that acts as a verb (4) A phrase that acts as an adverb
Which of the following is a gerund phrase? (1) to play the piano (2) playing the piano (3) played the piano (4) with the piano
Fill in the blank: 'After the movie' is a ________ phrase.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'after the rain stopped' is a ________ phrase.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'by the river' is a ________ phrase.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'in the morning' is a ________ phrase.
A noun phrase can function as the subject of a sentence. Yes or No?
A participial phrase can function as an adjective. Yes or No?
A phrase always contains a subject and a verb. True or False?
A phrase can be a single word. True or False?
