Phrases

In this sentence, what is the participle?
Searching for the booty, Blackbeard directed his men to look under a rock.

• booty
• searching
• Blackbeard
• to look

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CCSS.L.8.1A

In this sentence, what is the infinitive?

Searching for the booty, Blackbeard directed his men to look under a rock.

• to look
• searching
• Blackbeard
• under a rock

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

In this sentence, what does the participle modify?
Searching for the booty, Blackbeard directed his men to look under a rock.

• booty
• rock
• searching
• Blackbeard

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

In this sentence, what type of phrase is "under a rock"?
Searching for the booty, Blackbeard directed his men to look under a rock.

• adverb phrase
• participial phrase
• adjective phrase
• infinitive phrase

The cloud floating in the distance looked like a dragon.
In this sentence, what is the participle?

• cloud
• floating
• dragon
• looked

The cloud floating in the distance looked like a dragon.
In this sentence, what word is the participle modifying?

• cloud
• floating
• distance
• dragon

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

The cloud floating in the distance looked like a dragon.
What is "like a dragon"?

• adjective phrase
• participial phrase
• infinitive phrase
• adverb phrase

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CCSS.L.5.5A

In Revelation, a city of glass and gold is described.
In this sentence, "of glass and gold" is what type of phrase?

• adverb phrase
• adjective phrase
• participial phrase
• infinitive phrase

In Revelation, a city of glass and gold is described.
In this sentence, what word is being modified by the adjective phrase?

• glass
• gold
• city
• Revelation

In Revelation, a city of glass and gold is described.
In this sentence, what type of phrase is "in Revelation"?

• adjective phrase
• participial phrase
• adverb phrase
• infinitive phrase