Adjective Phrases
Identify the adjective phrase. The girl with the blue dress is my friend.
What is "with the blue dress?"
Identify the adverb phrase. It is recommended to visit Amsterdam during the spring months.
What is "during the spring months?"
Identify the helping and main verb(s) in the sentence. Our neighbors are bringing Twizzlers and Sour Patch Kids to the movie night.
What is "are bringing?"
Identify the linking or action verb. The red rubies are beautiful in the sunlight.
What is "are (linking)?"
A ______ connects a subject to its state of being.
What is a linking verb?
Identify the adjective phrase. The classroom by the cafeteria needs new furniture and light fixtures.
What is "by the cafeteria?"
Identify the adverb phrase. The cross country team started their training run at Granny White Park.
What is "at Granny White Park?"
Identify the helping and main verb(s). Snow is falling in northern states already.
What is "is falling?"
Identify the action or linking verb. Sara and Jane looked nervous as they boarded an airplane for the first time.
What is "looked (linking)?"
A _____ extends the meaning of an action verb.
What is a helping verb?
Identify the adjective phrase. The chocolate from European countries is recognized as the best in the world.
What is "from European countries?"
Identify the adverb phrase. The entire 7th grade class travelled to Washington DC last year.
What is " to Washington DC?"
Identify the helping and main verb(s). During the thunderstorm, the kitchen shelves were shaking relentlessly.
What is "were shaking?"
Identify the action or linking verb. She looked for a new pair of shoes at the store.
What is "looked (action)?"
A _____ is a physical or mental action.
What is an action verb?
Identify the adjective phrases. Many people dream to live a life of riches and fortune.
What is "of riches and fortune?"
Identify the adverb phrase. The children are cooking traditional food in the kitchen.
What is "in the kitchen?"
Identify the helping and main verb(s). She should be arriving to help with the party soon.
What is "should be arriving?"
Identify the action or linking verb. The students stayed in the classroom to eat lunch with their teacher.
What is "stayed (action)?"
A prepositional phrases begins with a ___ and ends with a ____.
What is a preposition and noun/pronoun?
Identify the adjective phrase. The people around the table are all extended family.
What is "around the table?"
Identify the adverb phrase. At sunrise, the farmers will begin their day.
What is "at sunrise?"
Identify the helping and main verb(s). Could you pass the bread please?
Identify the action or linking verb. I am eager to receive my college letter of acceptance.
What is "am (linking)?"
A prepositional phrase can be either a ____ or ____ phrase.
What is adjective and adverb?