Exploring Phrases in Sentences

Identify the adjectival phrase in the following sentence: "The book on the table is mine."

• The book

• on the table

• is mine

• The book on

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which of the following is an adverbial phrase?

• very quickly

• the tall building

• under the bridge

• a beautiful painting

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Identify the noun phrase in the sentence: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog."

• The quick brown fox

• jumps over

• the lazy dog

• over the lazy dog

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences contains a prepositional phrase?

• She sings beautifully.

• He ran to the store.

• They are happy.

• We will win.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Determine the phrase type: "in the morning" in the sentence "We will leave in the morning."

• Adjectival phrase

• Adverbial phrase

• Noun phrase

• Prepositional phrase

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence using the noun phrase "a basket of apples." correctly?

• She bought a basket of apples from the market.

• The basket of oranges is heavy.

• They are a basket of apples.

• He put a grape in the basket of apples quickly.

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Analyze the function of the phrase "with great care" in the sentence "She handled the vase with great care."

• It describes how she handled the vase.

• It describes the vase.

• It identifies the vase.

• It shows the time of handling.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Identify the adverbial phrase in the sentence: "He completed the task in a hurry."

• He completed

• the task

• in a hurry

• completed the task

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?

• very tall

• in the garden

• the red car

• quickly running

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Determine the phrase type: "extremely fast" in the sentence "The car moves extremely fast."

• Adjectival phrase

• Adverbial phrase

• Noun phrase

• Prepositional phrase

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CCSS.L.3.1G