Participial phrase consist of a participle together with any complements and modifiers. The participial phrase functions as____________________.
What is an adjective
100
The grammatical function of the nominative absolute phrase is
What is no grammatical function
100
a gerund phrase consist of......
What is gerund and any complements and modifiers
100
Infinitive phrase consist of
What is infinitive together with any complements and modifiers
100
Diagram the subject and verb
Benjamin Franklin, anticipating its success, purchased interest in the Pennsylvania Gazette.
What is Benjamin Franklin/purchased
200
Identify the phrase and the word it modifies:
John the Baptist, honoring the request of Jesus, baptized Him.
What is honoring the request of Jesus; John
200
Consist of................
What is a noun or pronoun modified by a participle or participial phrase
200
The gerund functions as a
What is noun
200
The phrase may function as
What is noun, adjective or an adverb
200
Diagram the subject, verb, complement
The creek always overflows its banks.
What is creek/overflows/banks
300
Identify the phrase and the word it modifies:
Watching the screen closely, the radar operator saw two planes flying on an intersecting course.
What is watching the screen closely; operator
and flying on an intersecting course; planes
300
Identify the phrase
The youth rally was a great success, everything considered.
What is everything considered.
300
Identify the phrase and tell its function:
Writing your assignments in a notebook is a good practice.
What is Writing your assignments in a notebook; subject
300
Identify the phrase and tell its function:
To tell people the Good News should be our desire.
What is To tell people the Good News; subject
300
diagram subject, verb, complements, phrases
Earth, turning from the sun, brings night to man.
What is subj.:Earth, Verb:brings; D.O:night
participial phrase: turning from the sun (under earth)
prep. phrase: to man (brings)
400
identify phrase/s and the word it modifies:
Moving through the brush, the hunter, injured from a fall, spotted a stick to use for a can.
What is moving through the brush; hunter
injured from a fall; hunter
400
identify the phrase:
Mother's face revealing her disappointment, we knew we would not be allowed to go.
What is Mother's face revealing her disappointment
400
Identify the phrase and tell its function:
We enjoyed Nate's fervent singing of the National Anthem.
What is Nate's fervent singing of the National Anthem; D.O
400
Identify the phrase and tell its function:
The people wanted him to speak frankly about the issue.
What is to speak frankly about the issue; d.o
400
Diagram all the sentence
The youth rally was a great success, everything considered.
What is: (teacher will tell if correct)
500
Identify the phrase and the word it modifies:
Shouting and screaming hysterically, Hitler hurled accusations against the British.
What is shouting and screaming hysterically; Hitler
500
Identify the phrases:
Her baby having caught a cold, Mrs. Simons decided not to go out for the evening.
The children disturbing her with their noise, Mary could not study for her exam.
What is Her baby having caught a cold;
The children disturbing her with their noise
500
Identify the phrase and tell its function:
We can protect our eyes by giving them proper rest.
What is by giving them proper res; o.p
500
Identify the phrase and tell its function:
His sound advice was to practice the fundamentals daily.
What is to practice the fundamentals daily; p.n
500
Diagram the sentence:
Living on the Gulf Coast, we were familiar with the snapper boats.