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  1. Identify the adverb phrase in the sentence below.He plays the piano with one finger. There is no adverb phrase. with one finger
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  2. Which sentence contains a gerund?Running is her favorite form of exercise. The birds chirped loudly. He painted a stunning
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  3. highlight the prepositionThe tired cowboys chase a wild horse into a barn
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  4. Which sentence includes a gerund?(1 point)Responses Nash has been swimming since he was five years old. Nash has been swimming
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  5. Match the definition with the part of speech.(2 points)Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a
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  6. Select any words that are parallel to the bold word(s).Before the party, Percy will finish making the food, I will start the
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  7. Read the sentence.Perched on his cage, the lonely robin soon drew attention. Which word in the sentence is an adverb? drew
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  8. SentenceGerund Not a Gerund The word names what does the action of the sentence. The word tells the main action of the sentence.
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  9. Which of the following is an adjective?(1 point)Responses bird bird tall tall swim swim and
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  10. Gerunds Quick Check1 of 41 of 4 Items Question Which of the following describes a gerund and how it functions in a sentence?(1
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  11. How is the gerund used in the sentence?Watching TV is my favorite pastime. Direct object Direct object Subject Complement
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  12. Which sentence includes a gerund? My family is impressed by my cooking.My family is impressed by my cooking. I am running a
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  13. Term Definition ExampleNoun Noun Phrase Verb Verb Phrase Adjective Adjectival Phrase Adverb Adverbial Phrase Preposition
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  14. Which sentence includes a gerund?(1 point)Responses I am running a marathon this weekend. I am running a marathon this weekend.
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  15. Term - definition - exampleNoun - _ - _ Noun Phrase - _ - _ Verb - _ - _ Verb Phrase - _ - _ Adjective - _ - _ Adjectival Phrase
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  16. Which sentence uses a pronoun in the possessive case?Last Friday, we had a game night at the Hansen’s home. They made homemade
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  17. TermDefinition Example Noun Noun Phrase Verb Verb Phrase Adjective Adjectival Phrase Adverb Adverbial Phrase Preposition
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  18. Please write or type the definitions of each word below.Plural - Prepositional Phrase - Singular -
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  19. ___ is a pronoun that refers to ___1&2. An antecedent a referent an agreement a possessive
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  20. Identify the preposition in each sentencemy best friend sit behind me
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  21. Which sentence contains a gerund?(1 point)Responses Playing baseball with his friends, Noah decided he needed a new bat and
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  22. Use the sentence to answer the question.The tiny puppy bought from the breeder wagged its tail for a treat. Which of the
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  23. What are prepositions?(1 point)Responses words that tell what the subject does words that tell what the subject does words that
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    2. Use the video to answer the next three questions. The men who served in the House of Burgesses we asked by Use the video to answer the next three questions. The men who served in the House of Burgesses we
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  24. Which sentence includes a gerund?(1 point)Responses I am running a marathon this weekend. I am running a marathon this weekend.
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  25. Which sentence uses two prepositional phrases?• The swarm of killer bees was reportedly migrating north. • The helicopter
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  26. QUESTION 41Identify both subject and verb in the sentence. During dry seasons, fires start easily. seasons, fires fires, start
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  27. Which type of compound does the sentence contain?Gina and Sydney only have three days left of their vacation. compound
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  28. Which type of pronoun is bolded in the following sentence?Ying selected the kitten that seemed the most loving. interrogative
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  29. Which of the following best describes the word organizing in the sentence?The students have been organizing the school dance for
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  30. .In dictionary entries, what does the abbreviation adj. mean? adjunct adjective adverb adding
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  31. omplete the following sentence.The words also, however, instead, and therefore are examples of _____ coordinating conjunctions.
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  32. Which type of compound does the sentence contain?The family saved and counted their pennies. compound verb compound interjection
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  33. Which type of compound does the sentence contain?The family saved and counted their pennies. compound interjection compound verb
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  34. Which type of compound does the sentence contain?Gina and Sydney only have three days left of their vacation. compound
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  35. Which of the following sentences shows an adverb modifying an adjective?A. We will pick him up later. B. The lasagna at this
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  36. What is the adverb form of smooth?A. Smoothgley B. Smoothiley C. Smoother
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  37. Which sentence shows an adverb modifying a verb?A. Mark begrudgingly shook my hand after he lost the competition. B. I picked
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  38. What are the two main parts of an independent clause?a subordinating conjunction and a complete predicate a complete subject and
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  39. Identify the compound noun in the following sentence.Helena helped her little brother at the crosswalk. brother Helena crosswalk
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  40. Which of the following sentences contains a linking verb?This soup tastes a bit too salty to me. The oak tree blew over in the
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  41. What is the pronoun in the following sentence?Whenever Anthony goes out of town, the neighbors take care of his cat. out his
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  42. Which noun is the direct object in the following sentence?Dylan bought envelopes for Keisha when he was at the store. store
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  43. Which noun is the object of the preposition in the following sentence?We avoid hiking in the summertime. summertime We hiking
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  44. Which noun is the direct object in the following sentence?Killian and Justin love hockey. hockey Justin Killian love
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  45. Which of the following sentences contains a mental action verb?Naomi ate lunch quickly. The farmers hoped for rain. The students
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  46. .In the following sentence, which word is the possessive pronoun being used as an adjective? She believed that her answer was
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  47. What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence?Put the bags on the table. Put on table bags
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  48. What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence?As Derek washed the windows, Jill worked beside him. windows
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  49. What is the direct object in the following sentence?She found it behind his couch. his couch She it which one
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  50. .What is the indirect object in the following sentence? He made her a salad with many fresh tomatoes. many her salad He
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  51. What does a pronoun do?All of the these answers are correct. A pronoun can indicate possession in a sentence. A pronoun can act
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  52. What does a pronoun do?All of the these answers are correct. A pronoun can indicate possession in a sentence. A pronoun can act
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  53. What type of noun is the word “highway” in the following sentence?Go down the highway until you reach the shore. compound
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  54. Which word is a noun in the following sentence?The meeting was attended by everyone. by attended meeting the
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  55. .What type of noun is the word “shore” in the following sentence? Go down the highway until you reach the shore. simple noun
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  56. The cheerleaders jumped.Select the sentence that uses an adjective and an adverb to add details. The cheerleaders and dance team
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  57. Complete the following sentence.A _____ may be added to a main verb to make a verb phrase. mental action verb linking verb
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  58. Which of the words in the following sentence is a coordinating conjunction?Derek came to the party, but Susan stayed home. to
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  59. .In the following sentence, which word is the adverb? Their mother called loudly for them to come home. loudly called their come
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  60. What is the object of the preposition in the following sentence?Let’s meet Naomi and Sam at ten o’clock. meet Sam ten
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  61. Select the sentence that contains a prepositional phrase.After much frustration, she found her homework in her bathroom. Amy,
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  62. Select the sentence that contains a gerund phrase.The school's new policy says homework is due each Friday. Marta went to the
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  63. What is the difference between a clause and a phrase?Clauses are longer than phrases. Clauses contain a subject and a verb;
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