Prepositional Phrases
Participial Phrases
Appositive Phrases
Gerund Phrases
Infinitive Phrases
100
Give the dog a treat after the bath.
after the bath
100
The aqueduct leading into the city was Jerusalem's weak spot.
leading into the city
100
David, King of the Israelites, conquered Jerusalem.
King of the Israelites
100
Conquering other parts of the world was easier, so he gave up.
Conquering other parts of the world
100
David built a system of canals below the city to support the flow of water coming from the Judean Hills, the land outside the city.
to support the flow of water
200
I heard nothing about a meeting of the Drama Club.
about a meeting of the drama club
200
The Israelites, crawling through the aqueduct, surprised the residents of Jerusalem.
crawling through the aqueduct
200
His project, finding the correct location of ancient Jewish Temples, has cost many thousands of dollars.
finding the correct location of ancient Jewish temples
200
Researching has been the life of Tuvia Sagive for the past several years.
Researching
200
Napoleon attempted to set up an empire in the Middle East.
to set up an empire
300
Cabeza de Vaca escaped from a shipwreck in 1528.
from a shipwreck
300
Discovered in the northwest, petroleum reserves helped to boost the economy of New Mexico.
Discovered in the northwest
300
The capital, Santa Fe, was the place from which the Spaniards ran their territorial government.
Santa Fe
300
Setting turquoise stones in silver is a common jewelry-making practice.
Setting turquoise stones in silver
300
During the spring of 1950, a man bent down to pick up a yellow rock.
to pick up a yellow rock
400
The tourists journeyed through the warm desert.
through the warm desert
400
They decided that the desert, acting as a testing site, was to be used to explode atomic bombs during World War II.
acting as a testing site
400
This revolt drove their enemies, the Spanish, out of the area.
the Spanish
400
Camping and fishing on the Isleta Reservation are popular tourist attractions.
Camping and fishing
400
New Mexico now claims to have 72 per cent of the country's uranium reserves.
to have 72 per cent
500
Eventually, they traveled to an area that would later be known to the Spaniards as New Mexico.
to an area to the Spaniards
500
Los Alamos, established as the headquarters, became busy with atomic energy research.
established as the headquarters
500
Today, New Mexico, a state filled with rich cultural traditions, has a diverse population.
a state filled with rich cultural traditions
500
Government reports consider farming a major source of employment in the area.
farming
500
Uranium is a radioactive element that is used to create nuclear energy.
to create nuclear energy
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