Identify the phrases in the following sentence.
Rolling up his sleeves, Tam prepared to chop wood for his fireplace.
What is rolling up his sleeves - participle phrase and to chop wood for his fireplace - infinitive phrase?
100
Identify each prepositional or infinitive as an adjective or adverb.
A large mirror reflected the light from the window.
What is from the window - prepositional phrase modifies light?
100
Identify the phrase in the following sentence.
A blacksmith was expected to repair a broken plow or mend a broken frying pan.
Bonus Question: What is the phrases function?
What is to repair a broken plow - infinitive phrase?
Bonus answer - What is a noun?
100
Names a person, place, or thing that can be perceived by one of the senses.
What is a concrete noun?
100
Identify the gerund in the sentence and tell what is its function.
Taking photographs is my favorite hobby.
What is taking photographs and functions as a subject?
200
Identify the phrase in the following sentence.
The sentence for the crime was suspended.
What is for the crime - prepositional phrase?
200
Between the chair and table, the cat slept peacefully.
What is between the chair and table - prep phrase modifies slept?
200
Identify the phrase in the following sentence.
Her endurance was of great help to her in the marathon, a twenty-six-mile footrace.
What is a twenty-six-mile footrace - appositive phrase?
200
Modifies adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs.
What is an adverb?
200
My cousin enjoys working as a lifeguard.
What is working as a lifeguard and functions as a direct object?
300
Identify the phrases in the following sentence.
Laura thought about going to the beach.
What is going to the beach - gerund phrase?
300
The woman had the courage to speak up on a controversial issue.
What is to speak up on a controversial issue modifies courage?
300
My sisters enjoy practicing their dance routines.
What is practicing their dance routines - gerund phrase?
300
Joins words or words groups
What is a conjunction?
300
Sarah's method of baking cookies is a little strange.
What is baking cookies and functions as an object of a preposition?
400
Identify the phrase in the following sentence.
The blacksmith's work included not only shoeing horses but also making iron parts for wagons and carriages.
What is making iron parts for wagons and carriages - gerund phrase?
400
The scientist experimented for many years to discover a way to cure the illness.
What is to discover a way to cure the illness modifies experimented?
400
Identify the phrases in the following sentence.
The musicals and plays showing at the theater are ones written by Tenessee Williams.
What is showing at the theater - participle phrase and written by Tenessee Williams - participle phrase?
400
a pronoun that introduces a subordinate clause
What is a relative pronoun?
400
Her greatest achievement was winning three gold medals.
What is winning three gold medals and functions as a predicate nominative?
500
Identify the phrases in the following sentence.
Rolling up his sleeves, Tam prepared to chop wood for his fireplace.
What is Rolling up his sleeves - participle phrase and to chop wood for his fireplace - infinitive phrase?
500
Many framed photographs stood on the shelf over the piano.
What is on the shelf modifies stood and over the piano modifies shelf?
500
With great efficiency, Marla swept the floor, dusted the shelves and organized the desks.
What is with great efficiency - prepositional phrase?
500
Modifies a noun or pronoun
What is an adjective?
500
Give going sky-diving a chance.
What is going sky-diving and functions as an indirect object?