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Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:

Everyone except the city’s recreation director has reserved a seat at the mayor’s luncheon.

a)

at the mayor's luncheon

b)

has reserved a seat

c)

Everyone

d)

the city's recreation director has reserved

2.

Choose the prepositional phrase in the sentence below:

Throughout the next three months, the band will practice five different pieces for the upcoming concert.

a)

the band will practice

b)

five different pieces

c)

Throughout the next three months

d)

different pieces for the upcoming concert

3.

Choose the gerund phrase in the sentence below:

Speaking in front of a large audience causes fear for many people.

a)

causes fear

b)

in front of a large audience

c)

for many people

d)

Speaking in front of a large audience

4.

Choose the gerund phrase in the sentence below:

Makai recently tried skateboarding at the skatepark, and he liked it.

a)

he liked it

b)

Makai recently tried skateboarding

c)

skateboarding at the skatepark

d)

Makai recently tried

5.

Choose the infinitive phrase in the sentence below:

The mother eagle did not dare to leave her baby alone in the nest.

a)

to leave her baby alone in the forest

b)

in the forest

c)

The mother eagle

d)

did not dare

6.

Choose the infinitive phrase in the sentence below:

The singer to watch in tonight's talent show is Juanita Sanchez.

a)

The singer to watch

b)

in tonight's talent show

c)

to watch in tonight's talent show

d)

Juanita Sanchez

7.

Choose the participial phrase in the sentence below:

Shivering from the cold, we decided to build the campfire first.

a)

we decided

b)

build the campfire

c)

Shivering from the cold

d)

we decided to build the campfire first

8.

Choose the participial phrase in the sentence below:

The mural, painted in 1497, is Leonardo’s masterpiece.

a)

painted in 1947

b)

The mural

c)

is Leonardo's masterpiece

d)

Leonardo's masterpiece

9.

Choose the appositive phrase in the sentence below:

The members of the organization, people of all ages and backgrounds, work together to protect the environment.

a)

The members of the organization

b)

people of all ages and backgrounds

c)

work together

d)

to protect the environment

10.

Choose the appositive phrase in the sentence below:

A tax accountant by day, Mr. Chavez spends his evenings playing guitar in a jazz band.

a)

Mr. Chavez spends his evenings

b)

in a jazz band

c)

A tax accountant by day

d)

playing guitar in a jazz band

11.

A(n) _____ begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun (object of the preposition).

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

appositive phrase

c)

infinitive phrase

d)

gerund phrase

12.

A(n) _____ consists of a verb ending in -ing, and the whole phrase functions as a noun.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

gerund phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

appositive phrase

13.

A(n) _____ identifies, explains, or renames a noun or pronoun.

a)

appositive phrase

b)

prepositional phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

gerund phrase

14.

A(n) _____ functions as an adjective and often ends in -ing, -ed, or -es.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

appositive phrase

d)

participial phrase

15.

A(n) _____ consists of "to" + a verb (and any modifiers), all acting together as a single part of speech.

a)

infinitive phrase

b)

gerund phrase

c)

participial phrase

d)

prepositional phrase

16.

In what year was Mrs. Rawhouser-Meints born?

a)

1993

b)

1996

c)

2001

d)

1989

e)

1999

17.

Who is my favorite "Mario" character?

a)

Luigi

b)

Yoshi

c)

Peach

d)

Toad

e)

Bowser