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Types of Phrases

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the noun phrase in the following sentence: 'The big brown dog ran across the street.'

a)

Ran across the street

b)

The big brown dog

c)

Brown dog

d)

The big dog

2.

Recognize the verb phrase in the sentence: 'She will be singing at the concert tomorrow.'

a)

will be singing

b)

she tomorrow

c)

will singing

d)

be at concert

3.

Differentiate the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'The book on the table belongs to Sarah.'

a)

beside the window

b)

under the chair

c)

on the table

d)

above the ceiling

4.

Distinguish the participial phrase in the following sentence: 'Walking slowly, he reached the finish line.'

a)

Walking slowly

b)

Finish line

c)

He reached

d)

Slowly walking

5.

Identify the noun phrase in the sentence: 'The old wooden chair creaked loudly.'

a)

The old creaked

b)

The old wooden chair

c)

Wooden chair

d)

Loudly

6.

Recognize the verb phrase in this sentence: 'They have been waiting for hours.'

a)

waiting for hours

b)

hours

c)

have been

d)

have been waiting

7.

Differentiate the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 'The keys are under the mat.'

a)

inside the mat

b)

under the mat

c)

above the mat

d)

beside the mat

8.

Distinguish the participial phrase in the sentence: 'Excited about the news, she jumped for joy.'

a)

Excited about the news

b)

Jumped for joy

c)

She

d)

Excited

9.

Identify the noun phrase in this sentence: 'The shiny new car gleamed in the sunlight.'

a)

the shiny car

b)

the shiny new car

c)

gleamed in the sunlight

d)

new car

10.

Recognize the verb phrase in the sentence: 'He is studying for his exams.'

a)

He

b)

is exams

c)

studying for

d)

is studying

11.

Differentiate the prepositional phrase in the sentence: 'The cat slept on the windowsill all day.'

a)

on the windowsill

b)

under the table

c)

across the street

d)

beside the chair

12.

Distinguish the participial phrase in this sentence: 'Feeling tired, she decided to take a nap.'

a)

Deciding to take a nap

b)

She decided

c)

To take a nap

d)

Feeling tired

13.

Identify the noun phrase in the following sentence: 'The tall glass of cold water quenched her thirst.'

a)

quenched her thirst

b)

of cold water

c)

the tall glass of cold water

d)

the tall glass

14.

Recognize the verb phrase in the sentence: 'They have been playing soccer for hours.'

a)

have been playing

b)

have playing

c)

been soccer

d)

hours

15.

Differentiate the prepositional phrase in this sentence: 'The painting on the wall is a masterpiece.'

a)

in the room

b)

above the ceiling

c)

under the table

d)

on the wall