Types of phrases

Question 1

Group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun, pronoun or noun phrase

Answer 1

Prepositional phrase

Question 2

Group or words that can be replaced by a pronoun

Answer 2

Noun phrase

Question 3

Phrase that consists of a main verb alone or with any modal or auxiliary

Answer 3

Verb phrase

Question 4

The main verb always comes _____ in the verb phrasr

Answer 4

Last

Question 5

Combination of two or more words that describe the noun or pronoun in the sentence

Answer 5

Adjective phrase

Question 6

Group of words that modify the main clause of a sentence

Answer 6

Adverbial phrase

Question 7

Group of words that consists of an infinitive that can be a noun, adverb, or adjective

Answer 7

Infinitive phrase

Question 8

Gerund phrases work as _____

Answer 8

Nouns

Question 9

Participial phrases work as ____

Answer 9

Adjectives

Question 10

Group of words that begins with a Gerund

Answer 10

Gerund

Question 11

Group of words that contains a verb ending in -ING that describes a noun

Answer 11

Participial phrase

Question 12

This kind of phrases acts as the recipient of the action and needs to have a comma after

Answer 12

Participial phrase

Question 13

She stares (into the ocean)

Answer 13

Prepositional ph

Question 14

The red apple

Answer 14

Noun ph

Question 15

She (must go) to the supermarket

Answer 15

Verb ph

Question 16

Their dog is (very cute)

Answer 16

Adjective ph

Question 17

(To go) on holiday is my goal

Answer 17

Infinitive ph

Question 18

(Baking) is my hobby

Answer 18

Gerund ph

Question 19

(Wearing a blue gown), she arrived to the party

Answer 19

Participial ph