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Varying Sentence Beginnings

Authored by Mr. El-Sayed

English

9th - 12th Grade

Used 32+ times

Varying Sentence Beginnings
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

To win the championship, the team practiced daily, and they analyzed their opponents' strategies to improve their performance. What type of beginning is this?

Prepositional phrase

Infinitive phrase

Participial phrase

Adverb

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Running through the park while the sun set behind the hills, she felt free and happy as the cool breeze touched her face. What type of beginning is this?

Adverb

Prepositional phrase

Participial phrase

Infinitive phrase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

On the table, there was a vase filled with flowers, and beside it lay an open book with a handwritten note. What type of beginning is this?

Prepositional phrase

Adverb

Infinitive phrase

Participial phrase

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Quickly, he grabbed his bag and ran out the door, but he forgot his keys in his rush to catch the bus. What type of beginning is this?

Infinitive phrase

Prepositional phrase

Adverb

Participial phrase

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

To avoid confusion during the meeting, the teacher explained the rules again, and the students asked questions to clarify their doubts. What type of beginning is this?

Participial phrase

Adverb

Infinitive phrase

Prepositional phrase

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Hurrying to catch the train, she tripped on the stairs but quickly regained her balance before anyone noticed. What type of beginning is this?

Participial phrase

Prepositional phrase

Adverb

Infinitive phrase

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In the distance, they saw the lights of the city as the night sky grew darker, and they felt a sense of relief. What type of beginning is this?

Prepositional phrase

Infinitive phrase

Participial phrase

Adverb

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