Phrase

What is true about a phrase?

• It must have both a subject and a verb

• It may have either a subject or a verb, but not both

• It is a complete thought

• It always starts with an AAAWWUBBIS word

Which of the following is an example of an appositive phrase?

• "After the Christmas holiday"

• "Running through the storm"

• "The poet, Joseph Miller, received many awards."

• "If it is from Chick-Fil-a"

What is the function of a prepositional phrase?

• To rename a noun

• To show relationships like time, location, or direction

• To describe an action

• To provide a subject and verb

Which of the following begins with an -ing word and acts like an adjective?

• Appositive phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Participial phrase

• Dependent clause

Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence: "As the child ran through the house, she screamed at her mother."

• Appositive phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Participial phrase

• Independent clause

Which phrase renames a noun in the sentence?

• Participial phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Appositive phrase

• Dependent clause

What type of phrase begins with an -ing word and acts like an adjective?

• Appositive phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Participial phrase

• Independent clause

What type of phrase renames a noun and is usually placed next to it?

• Participial phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Appositive phrase

• Dependent clause

What type of phrase shows relationships such as time, location, or direction?

• Appositive phrase

• Prepositional phrase

• Participial phrase

• Dependent clause

Identify the phrase type in the following sentence: "After the Christmas holiday, you should go to New York."

• Prepositional phrase

• Appositive phrase

• Participial phrase

• Dependent clause