Use the drop-down menus to identify the phrase called for at the beginning of each sentence.
Jackson is going to the library after school. [___]
Darla rides the bus to school in the morning.[___]
Is that a new haircut, Nisha? [___]
Adverbial Phrase: The speech on safety was given at the school by the fire department.[___]
“Under the bridge” is a [___] that functions as an adverbial phrase.
“More vigorously than Nico” modifies the word “[___].”
We waited impatiently for the concert to begin. [___]
Identify the part of speech of the italicized word in each sentence. Sheila’s mother can drive us to the mall. That song is stuck in my head. The teacher handed the math test back today.
The scientists will [___] the chemical.
We hid Lola’s birthday present under the bed. [___]
Which phrases in the passage are adjectival phrases? Check all that apply.
Which phrases in the passage are adverbial phrases? Check all that apply.
Noun Phrase: The little girl went to the store with her older brother. [___]
What is the purpose of the noun phrase in the sentence?The little blue car had a ticket on the windshield.
What is the purpose of the verb phrase in the sentence?You are invited to stay for dinner.
What is the purpose of the adjectival phrase in the sentence?We’re a little tired of the rain coming down in buckets.
Make the sentence more precise by specifying the type of store, the time, and the location."I went to the store.”
I went to the grocery store on Main Street at noon.
The lab determined that the compound was [___].
The runner leading the pack is our friend Kirsten. [___]
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