Chapter 9 Review

Not is not part of the verb phrase.

• True

• False

What is the verb phrase?

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• The Boys

• in red jerseys

• are playing

• against our neighborhood team

Explanatory words are

• put in quotations marks

• the words that explain who is talking

• the dialog in the sentence

• not part of a sentence with a quotation

Quotation marks

• are used to show someone's exact words.

• are used to paraphrase what some has said.

• are used around explanatory words.

• are used only in ending quotes.

What is the subject noun?

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• Boys

• jerseys

• playing

• team

What is the main verb?

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• are

• jerseys

• playing

• team

What is the helping verb?

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• are

• jerseys

• playing

• team

What is the article adjective?

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• are

• the

• our

• in

Choose the prepositional phrases:

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• The Boys

• in red jerseys

• are playing

• against out neighborhood team

What is the personal pronoun adjective?

The boys in red jerseys are playing

against our neighborhood team.

• are

• the

• our

• in