Types of Phrases

Question 1

is an incomplete sentence.
occurs when a sentence is missing either a subject or a predicate, or when a dependent phrase or clause is mistaken for a sentence.

Answer 1

sentence fragment

Question 2

is a group of words, without a subject and/or verb, that functions in a sentence as one part of speech

Answer 2

phrase

Question 3

is a group of words that does not express a complete thought

Answer 3

sentence fragment

Question 4

kinds of phrases (5)

Answer 4

appositive,
noun
verb
prepositional
verbal

Question 5

3 types of verbal phrase

Answer 5

infinitive
gerund
participial

Question 6

phrase that renames, identifies or explains the noun placed before it.

Answer 6

appositive

Question 7

it has at least one noun modifier by the determiners or other modifiers

Answer 7

Noun phrase

Question 8

determiners of noun phrase

Answer 8

a, an, the

Question 9

modifiers of noun phrase:

Answer 9

adjective or Adverb

Question 10

consists of a main verb preceded by at least one helping verb.

Answer 10

verb phrase

Question 11

a group of words made up of a preposition and a noun or pronoun

Answer 11

prepositional phrase

Question 12

a noun or a pronoun called the __________________

Answer 12

object of preposition

Question 13

give 5 examples of prepositions

Answer 13

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Question 14

is a word formed from a verb but functioning as a different part of speech

Answer 14

verbal Phrases

Question 15

it is a participle modified by an adverb or an adverb phrase or accompanied by a complement.

Answer 15

participial phrase

Question 16

the whole phrase acts as an adjective

Answer 16

participial phrase

Question 17

verbs that change spelling

Answer 17

irregular

Question 18

verbs that add -d or -ed

Answer 18

regular verb

Question 19

give examples of gerunds

Answer 19

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Question 20

will begin with a gerund and will include other modifiers and/or objects.

Answer 20

Gerund Phrase

Question 21

_________ phrases always function as nouns, so they will be subjects, direct objects, predicate nominative

Answer 21

gerund phrases

Question 22

topic in the sentence

Answer 22

subject

Question 23

what or who

Answer 23

direct object

Question 24

a noun or pronoun which follows the verb and describes or renames the subject.

Answer 24

predicate nominative

Question 25

will begin with an infinitive to+ base form of verb
includes objects and/or modifiers

Answer 25

infinitive