Identifying Phrases

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English
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8th Grade
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Natalie Sorrento
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of phrase is the underlined group of words in the sentence: "Running down the street, the black cat meowed loudly."
Adjective phrase
Gerund phrase
Verb phrase
Participle phrase
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CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the type of phrase in the sentence: "To swim in the ocean was her greatest joy."
Adjective phrase
Infinitive phrase
Appositive phrase
Absolute phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase "with a spring in his step" is an example of:
Participle phrase
Adverb phrase
Pronoun phrase
Verb phrase
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CCSS.L.3.1G
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "Having finished his homework, John went to play basketball," what type of phrase is "Having finished his homework"?
Gerund phrase
Participial phrase
Adverb phrase
Noun phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the option that correctly identifies the phrase in the sentence: "The author, a renowned scholar, spoke at the conference yesterday."
Appositive phrase
Verb phrase
Adjective phrase
Absolute phrase
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CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of phrase is "Although tired from the long journey" in the sentence?
Adverb phrase
Infinitive phrase
Verb phrase
Participle phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The phrase "To complete the marathon successfully" is an example of:
Appositive phrase
Infinitive phrase
Verb phrase
Adjective phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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