Phrases Quiz (credit: https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/sente)

Phrases are grammatical units that consist of...

• one or more words

• more than one word

• both nouns and verbs

• only adjectives

A noun phrase with more than one word can consist of a noun and words that...

• replace the noun

• qualify the noun

• act as pronouns

• function as verbs

"The tour includes three Asian countries." Which is a noun phrase?

• The tour includes

• three Asian countries

• includes three Asian

• Asian countries tour

A verb phrase consists of a main verb and its...

• auxiliary verbs

• phrasal verbs

• adverbs

• adjectives

"She has been studying all day." Which is a verb phrase?

• studying all day

• has been studying

• she has

• been studying all

An adjective phrase can be a single adjective or a group of words built around...

• an adjective

• a single noun

• a verb

• an adverb

"Cats are playful pets, but dogs are very loyal as well." This sentence has...

• one adjective phrase

• two adjective phrases

• no adjective phrases

• three adjective phrases

Which sentence has an adverb phrase?

• She sings very nicely.

• She sings very nice songs.

• She sings a famouse song.

• She sings with a loud voice.

A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition and its...

• object

• subject

• verb

• adjective

"We always play football after work." Which is a prepositional phrase?

• always play football

• after work

• play football after

• We always work