The name of 3 prepostions that start with the letter a
What is about, above, across, after, against, along, among, around, as, or at
100
All infinitives start with .....
What is is the word to.
100
A participle is a verb form that acts as an ___________
What is an adjective
100
Gerund can take the place of a
What is a noun
100
In the sentence:
Robots perform several jobs in the automobile industry.
the prepostional phrase is...
What is in the automobile industry.
200
All prepostional phrases start with...
What is a preposition
200
Although related to the verb. An infinitive is never itself a ___________
What is verb
200
In the sentence:
What's the scampering sound?
The participle "scampering" can be replaced with what kind of word?
What is adjective.
200
In the sentence:
Mary Shelley is famous for creating the Gothic novel Frankenstein.
What is the gerund?
What is creating
200
Gerund phrases all start with ....
What is a gerund.
300
The definition of a prepostion is...
What is a word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and some other word in the sentence.
300
Infinitive is a verb form that usually begins with the word to and acts as these three kinds of words. (3 parts of speech)
What is a noun, an adjective, or an adverb
300
In this sentence:
Creaking eerily, the door swung open.
The particlple "creaking" modifies what in the sentence?
What is the door.
300
In the sentence:
Calling the monster Frankenstein is a mistake.
The gerund phrase is acting as what in the sentence?
What is a subject
300
In the sentence:
Her only wish was to get home.
Contains what type of phrase?
What is infinitive.
400
What is the prepostion in the following sentence?
Robots conduct missions for the space program.
What is for.
400
In the following sentence:
To believe in life on Mars was common in the 1930's.
The infinitive phrase is acting like what part of speech?
What is a noun
400
In the sentence:
They spied a shape lurking in the dark shadows.
the participial phrase "lurking in the dark shadows" modifies what?
What is a shape.
400
In the sentence:
I like watching horror movies.
The gerund phrase is acting like what?
What is a direct object.
400
In the sentence :
His books are constructed to keep suspense building from the beginning to the end.
What is the participle?
What is building.
500
In the sentence:
The spacecraft has no gravity within the walls.
The word "walls" is what?
What is the object of the preposition.
500
In the following sentence:
To entertain myself on the weekend, I invite my friends horseback riding.
The infinitive phrase is acting like what part of speech?
What is an adverb.
500
What are the two participles in the following sentence?
The exhausted campers found a crumbling schoolhouse.
What is exhausted and crumbling.
500
In the following sentence:
Adding and subtracting are necessary in division problems.
What are the two gerunds?
What is adding and subtracting.
500
In the following sentence:
I need to finish my homework.
The infinitive phrase "to finish my homework" is used as a what?