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Adverb/ Adjective Phrases
verbal or
verb phrase?
Participles & Participial Phrases
Infinitives & Infinitive phrases
participle or gerund or infinitive
100

They played in the basketball court.

What is the prepositional phrase?

adjective or adverb phrase?

in the basketball court

adverb

100

Ayoub has been practicing for a long time.

verb phrase

100

Disliked by the public, the television show was canceled.

disliked

100

form of infinitive is ______ + __________

to + base verb

100

To float over the snow-clad Alps can be exciting

infinitive

200

Mom bought boxes of vanilla and chocolate ice cream.

adverb phrase or adjective phrase

adjective phrase

200

I  can be the leader of the class.

verb phrase

200

Participles act as ____.

adjectives

200

Infinitive can be used as _________, ___________ and ___________

noun, adjective, adverb

200

Guided by wind currents, the boat gently sailed in the ocean.

participial phrase

300

The flowers from my garden are beautiful.

adjective or adverb phrase?


adjective phrase

300

Eating dark chocolate can be healthy.

verbal

300

The laughing children enjoyed the party.

laughing

300

To get to the balcony you have to climb a wide spiral staircase.

to get

to climb

300

Her favorite pass time is cooking. 

gerund (predicate nominative)

400

We planted roses beside the house.

adverb or adjective phrase?

adverb

400

1. Losing the dogs’ leashes caused many problems for the trainers.

2. The trainers have lost the dogs’ leashes.

1. verbal

2. verb phrase

400

Riding the bus one day, Rosa Parks made an important step toward equal rights.

Riding the bus one day

400

To play this game is difficult.

The infinitive is the ________  of the sentence

subject - noun

400

The road is closed because of flooding.

flooding; gerund (object of preposition)

500

The hurricane hit the city with great force.

adverb or adjective phrase?

adverb phrase

500

a.         Ethan wants to shop at the mall on Saturday.

b.         Ethan will shop at the mall on Saturday

a. verbal

b. verb phrase

500

Removing his coat, Mohammad rushed to the river.

removing his coat

500

It was fun to play games in the class.

Infinitive? Part of speech in the sentence?

'to pay' modifies 'fun'. Therefore adverb

500

She imagined a young woman floating smoothly outside a space capsule.

floating smoothly outside a space capsule.