Grade 7 Grammar

1.     A prepositional phrase is a phrase that consists of…

• a preposition

• a verb

• a noun

• a fact

2.     Prepositional phrases that modify nouns and pronouns are called…

• noun phrases

• adjective phrases

• pronoun phrases

• dedicated phrases

3.     Prepositional phrases that modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs are called…

• verb phrases

• adjective phrases

• complete phrases

• adverb phrases

4.     Which of the following is an adjective phrase?

• I went to Aeon mall yesterday.

• My uncle has a bushy beard.

• My friend who sleeps a lot missed his exam.

• I can’t find my school bag anywhere.

5.     Which of the following is an adverb phrase?

• I love eating noodles.

• My teacher was late for class this morning.

• My dog likes begging for treats.

• my cousins are so annoying

6.     An appositive is a noun or pronoun that identifies or renames…

•  an adjective

•  a verb

• another noun or pronoun

• a subject

7.     An appositive phrase includes an appositive and…

• a modifier

• a noun

• a pronoun

• a predicate

8.     An appositive can be either…

• right or wrong

• essential or nonessential

• a part or a whole

• positive or negative

9.     An essential appositive provides needed information about…

• the subject

• the clause of a sentence

• the noun or pronoun

• the adjective

10.     A nonessential appositive adds extra information about…

• a predicate

• a noun or pronoun

• an adjective

• a verb