English test

What is a participle?

• verb pretending to be a noun

• verb pretending to be an adjective

• noun pretending to be a noun

• adjective pretending to be a verb

What are the two ways a participle can end?

• -ly

• -ing

• -ed

• -ness

Find the participle: The children took off their snowy jackets and crowded by the warming fire.

• warming

• crowded

• took

• snowy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Gerunds act as what part of speech?

• adjectives

• adverbs

• nouns

• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Participials are what part of speech?

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives

• conjunctions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which one of the words are not prepositions?

• in

• with

• on

• some

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

An adverb phrase is a prepositional phrase that...

• describes a verb

• describes a noun

• describes a pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

An adjective phrase is a prepositional phrase that describes...

• nouns and pronouns

• verbs

• adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the underlined phrase:

Making my own clothes saves me money.

• adverb phrase

• participial phrase

• adjective phrase

• gerund

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the underlined phrase:

We could see inside the house.

• gerund phrase

• adverb phrase

• participial phrase

• infinitive phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G