Prepositional
What two parts of speech do prepositional phrases function as?
Adjectives and Adverbs
A participle phrase looks like a ______, but acts like an _________.
verb
adjective
What is an infinitive?
To plus a verb
Define an appositive
A group of words that renames a noun
A gerund ends in this ___ and acts like this part of speech.
ing
noun
What do adjectives and adverbs modify?
Adjectives - nouns
Adverbs - adjectives, adverbs, and verbs
In the sentence Experiencing hardship, the boy had a difficult life, name the participial phrase and what it modifies.
Experiencing hardship
modifies boy
What parts of speech do infinitive phrases function as?
nouns
adjectives
adverbs
What two ways can appositives be categorized?
essential and nonessential
Use "cooking" as a gerund - object of the preposition.
Cooking . . .
In the sentence John lived with his wife and three children, name the prepositional phrase, what it modies, and how it acts.
with his wife and three children
lived
adverb
In the sentence Over 1000 students attend the college, located 30 miles from here, what is the participial phrase and what does it modify?
located 30 miles from here
college
In the sentence The students learned to identify phrases, what is the infinitive phrase and how is it functioning?
to identify phrases
noun - direct object
Name the appositive and what it renames: Aaron's brother Adam and his friends attend all his games.
Adam
Renames brother
Identify the gerund in the sentence and its function:
Justin gave studying grammar most of his time.
Studying
Indirect Object
In the sentence The gas station down the street sells slushies, name the prepositional phrase, what it modies, and how it acts.
down the street
gas station
adjective
In the sentence Hoping for the best, I began my Phrases test, what is the participial phrase and what does it modify?
Hoping for the best
I
In the sentence Lisa left the paper to be done for homework in her locker at school, what is the infinitive phrase and how is it functioning?
to be done for homework
adjective
Identify the appositive AND the word being renamed: "Mrs. Hannah teaches our ELA class, one of our first classes of the day."
What is 'one of our first classes of the day' (ELA).
Name the 6 functions of a noun
Subject, Indirect Object, Direct Object, Subject Complement, Appositive, Object of a Preposition
Name the 6 adverb tests
When?
Where?
Why?
How?
To what extent?
Under what condition?
In the sentence The farmer, dressed in overalls, fixed the frozen pipes, what are the participial phrases and what do they modify?
dressed in overalls modifies farmer
frozen modifies pipes
In the sentence To get done early, Heidi rushed to finish her homework so she would be ready to go to the movie on time, what are the infinitive phrases and what are they functioning as?
To get done early
adverb modifies rushed
To finish her homework
noun - direct object
To go to the movie on time
adverb - ready
Identify the appositive AND the word being renamed: "Animal Farm, a novel that seventh grade is about to read, is only ten chapters long!"
What is a novel that seventh grade is about to read (Animal Farm).
Name the gerund phrases and their functions in the following sentence: After graduating from college, Jill took time to focus on her hobbies, hiking and biking.
graduating from college - object of preposition
hiking and biking - appositive