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ADJECTIVE PHRASE

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The house with peeling paint is at the end of the street.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

2.

This thick sweater should keep me warm in the snow.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

3.

The CD that Thomas scratched will no longer play.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

4.

The puppy with white paws was chewing on your shoe.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

5.

The people whom I invited to my study session are bringing snacks.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

6.

The subway station that is near my apartment is closed for repairs.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

7.

Go find your waterproof boots.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

8.

The patient in the wheelchair has a broken leg.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

9.

Ivor decided not to run for class president.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

10.

The team member who raises the most funds will receive an award.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

11.

The injured bird was taken to the veterinarian.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

12.

This shade of paint, which is not very pretty, was on sale at the hardware store.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

13.

The sport that I tried out for is softball.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

14.

Nico wanted to find a chess set with magnetic pieces.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

15.

The cat has long, silky fur.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adjective Phrase

c)

Adjective Clause

d)

none of these

16.

An adjective tells ...

a)

What kind, which one, how many

b)

How, when, where

c)

Executive, legislative, judicial

d)

Composite, shield, dome

17.

An adjective clause usually begins with a relative pronoun, such as who, whose, whom, ...

a)

how, why

b)

which, that

c)

peanut butter, jelly

d)

because, since

18.

A towel that is still warm from the dryer is more comforting than a hot fudge sundae.

a)

This adjective clause tells what kind.

b)

This adjective phrase tells which one.

c)

This adjective clause tells which one.

d)

This adjective phrase tells what kind.

19.

The students who neglected to prepare for Mrs. Mauzy's English class hid in the cafeteria.

a)

This adjective clause tells what kind.

b)

This adjective phrase tells which one.

c)

This adjective clause tells which one.

d)

This adjective phrase tells what kind.

20.

Seven hungry space aliens slithered into the diner and ordered vanilla milkshakes.

a)

This adjective tells what kind.

b)

This adjective tells which one.

c)

This adjective tells how many.

d)

none of these

21.

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence:


Michelle drove around the broken glass.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

object of the preposition

22.

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence:


Doug carefully poured the warm milk into the mug.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

object of the preposition

23.

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence:


Everyone stayed outside in spite of the pouring rain.

a)

subject

b)

predicate

c)

preposition

d)

object of the preposition

24.

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence:


One of the best ideas came from Julie in our group today.

a)

subject

b)

predicate

c)

preposition

d)

object of the preposition

25.

Identify the function of the underlined word(s) in the sentence:


The horse ran off our property during the night.

a)

subject

b)

predicate

c)

preposition

d)

object of the preposition

26.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

A large piano stood inside the music room.

a)

A large piano

b)

piano stood

c)

stood inside

d)

inside the music room

27.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

The class traveled through Spain and Italy.

a)

The class traveled

b)

through Spain

c)

through Spain and Italy

d)

traveled through

28.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

Let's hold our meeting after lunch.

a)

after lunch

b)

our meeting

c)

Let's hold

d)

our meeting after lunch

29.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

Look down the mountain, and tell me what you see.

a)

Look down

b)

what you see

c)

tell me

d)

down the mountain

30.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence:

During our last visit, there was a violent hurricane.

a)

During our last visit

b)

our last visit

c)

there was

d)

a violent hurricane

31.

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence:

The package with the big red bow is mine.

a)

adjective phrase

b)

adverb phrase

32.

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence:

Everyone watched television throughout dinner.

a)

adjective phrase

b)

adverb phrase

33.

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence:

The trees behind the fence are all Japanese maples.

a)

adjective phrase

b)

adverb phrase

34.

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence:

They always eat lunch on Fridays at a fancy restaurant.

a)

adjective phrase

b)

adverb phrase

35.

Identify the function of the prepositional phrase underlined in the sentence:

The manager from Domino's gave us free pizza last night for winning the championship game.

a)

adjective phrase

b)

adverb phrase