Preposition, Appositive, Infinitive

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Jessica Plozai
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of an appositive phrase?
It replaces a noun and adds more detail
It renames a noun and adds more detail
It shows the action of a noun
It shows the location of a noun
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of a prepositional phrase?
It shows location
It establishes a relationship between two objects in a sentence
It adds description
It renames a noun
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is an infinitive phrase called a verbal phrase?
Because it functions as the verb in the sentence
Because it has a verb in it
Because it looks like a verb, but it does not function as a verb
Because it shows the action of the sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase that begins with the word "to" followed by a verb:
infinitive phrase
appositive phrase
prepositional phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although there are exceptions, phrases typically end where? Choose all that apply
at a conjunction
at a punctuation mark
at a verb
at the subject of the sentence
in the middle of the sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select all that is true about appositive phrases:
They must contain a noun
They cannot contain verbs
They describe nouns
They always come at the end of a sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the infinitive phrase:
My little brother Joey loves to play basketball inside the house.
Joey
to play basketball
inside the house
to play basketball inside the house
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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