English 1HB Phrases Test 2

Question 1

• A noun or noun phrase that renames or identifies another noun
• Cannot contain a verb

Answer 1

Appositives

Question 2

-is a word that names the relationship between a noun and another word in the sentence

Answer 2

Prepositions

Question 3

• A verb that functions as an adjective (modifies a noun or pronoun)
• Cannot be the predicate verb of the sentence

Answer 3

Participials

Question 4

is a verb form functioning as a noun

Answer 4

Gerunds

Question 5

• is a verb form beginning with “to” followed by a verb, plus any modifiers and compliments
• It can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb

Answer 5

Infinitives