WorksheetsPhrases
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 5mins
Phrases are grammatical units that consist of
one or more words
more than one word
A noun phrase with more than one word can consist of a noun and words that
replace the noun
qualify the noun
"The tour includes three Asian countries." Which is a noun phrase?
The tour includes
three Asian countries
An adjective phrase can be a single adjective or a group of words built around
an adjective
a single noun
"Cats are playful pets, but dogs are very loyal as well." This sentence has
one adjective phrase
two adjective phrases
Which sentence has an adverb phrase?
She sings very nicely.
She sings very nice songs.
Identify the adjective phrase in this sentence:
The store on the corner was damaged during a severe hailstorm.
was damaged
on the corner
Identify the adjective phrase in the following sentence:
Stella enjoys reading articles about early space exploration.
enjoys reading articles
about early space exploration
What type of phrase is underlined in the sentence below?
Sonya is good at soccer.
adverb
adjective
Identify the word the underlined phrase modifies and tell if it's an adverb phrase or an adjective phrase.
The boy with a broken leg had been injured during a soccer game.
boy; adjective
injured; adverb
Identify the word the underlined phrase modifies and tell if it's an adverb phrase or an adjective phrase.
With great skill, the doctor removed several tiny shards of glass.
doctor; adjective
removed; adverb
