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Phrases

English Language

Phrases starts at 5 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Phrases. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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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 spoke in a low voice.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: She finished her homework in a hurry.
Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence: She will arrive in the morning.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'after the rain' in 'We played outside after the rain' is a _______ phrase.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'by the river' in 'We walked by the river' is a _______ phrase.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'by working hard' in 'He succeeded by working hard' is a _______ phrase.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'eating ice cream' in 'Eating ice cream is fun' is a _______ phrase.
Which of the following best describes a gerund phrase? (1) A phrase beginning with a preposition (2) A phrase beginning with a verb in -ing form acting as a noun (3) A phrase beginning with 'to' plus a verb (4) A phrase modifying a noun
Which of the following is a gerund phrase? (1) running in the park (2) to run in the park (3) in the park (4) the park
Which of the following is a noun phrase? (1) after the party (2) the new student (3) to dance well (4) running fast
Which of the following is a noun phrase? (1) under the table (2) the tall boy (3) running quickly (4) after the rain
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase acts as an adjective and modifies a noun or pronoun.
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.
Fill in the blank: A _______ phrase modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
Fill in the blank: The phrase 'after the rain' in 'We played outside after the rain' is a _______ phrase.
A participial phrase always acts as an adjective. True or False?
A phrase always contains a subject and a verb. True or False?
A phrase can stand alone as a complete sentence. True or False?
A verb phrase can include auxiliary verbs. True or False?