Phrases
English Language
Phrases starts at 5 and continues till grade 12.
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Identify the adjective phrase in the sentence: The cake with chocolate icing was delicious.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: He finished the work in a hurry.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: She spoke with great confidence.
Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence: Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity.
Identify the adjective phrase in the sentence: The cake with chocolate icing was delicious.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: He finished the work in a hurry.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: She spoke with great confidence.
Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence: Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity.
Choose the correct option: Which phrase acts as an adverb in the sentence? (1) the red car (2) in the morning (3) a delicious cake (4) the old man
Which of the following best defines 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 a verb phrase? (1) A group of words that acts as a noun (2) A group of words that acts as a verb (3) A group of words that acts as an adjective (4) A group of words that acts as an adverb
Which of the following is a gerund phrase? (1) to read books (2) reading books (3) the old library (4) after the class
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase is a group of words that acts as a noun in a sentence.
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase modifies a noun or pronoun in a sentence.
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.
Is the following statement true or false? 'A phrase can contain a verb, but not as the main verb of a sentence.'
True or False: A gerund phrase always begins with a verb ending in -ing.
True or False: A phrase can be made up of just two words.
True or False: A phrase can contain a subject and a verb.
