Prepositional Phrases Adjective Phrases Adverb Phrases

How many adverb phrases do you find in the following sentence?

• 2

• 1

• 4

• 3

What type of phrase is it?

We must finish our project before the holidays.

• adverb

• adjective

What type of phrase?

He was angered when he wrecked his car into the sign.

• adverb

• adjective

What are the prepositional phrases in this sentence? Tacoma Community College is hosting a writers' conference in November.

• is hosting a writers' conference

• in November

• both A and B

• neither A or B

An adverb phrase is a prepositional phrase that...

• describes a verb

• describes a noun

• describes a pronoun

An adjective phrase is a prepositional phrase that describes...

• nouns and pronouns

• verbs

• adjectives

Identify the underlined phrase:

We could see inside the house.

• gerund phrase

• adverb phrase

• participial phrase

• infinitive phrase

Identify the underlined phrase:

The old lantern with the glass shade was broken.

• adverb phrase

• participial phrase

• adjective phrase

• gernund phrase

Which one of the words is NOT a preposition?

• for

• among

• to

• my

Which one of the words are not prepositions?

• in

• with

• on

• some