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The adverbs in the sentence are: quite, slowly, eventually, really.
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The sentence that uses two prepositional phrases is: The helicopter landed among the cars in the parking lot.
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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word: Once the judge nodded affirmatively, a wave of relief swept the courtroom.
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The underlined subject of this sentence is: a noun phrase.
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The correct analysis of each word’s part of speech in the sentence is: During (prep), that (demonstrative adj), epidemic (n), early (adj), warnings (n), circulated (v), widely (adv).
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The part of the sentence that contains an infinitive is: to enrich.
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In the revised sentence where Alexander changed the underlined word to use it as a noun, it is: As an affirmation of her loyalty, Keysha agreed to become a secret agent.
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The sentence that uses a prepositional phrase is: Some editorials exposing government corruption were leaked to the public.
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The revision of the sentence that has added an adverbial phrase is: Considering ourselves to be antique car experts, we voted.
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The version of the sentence that uses the preposition to show location is: The unexpected blackout occurred during the masquerade ball.
Read the sentence.
First, the lonely horse moved quite slowly toward the new herd, but eventually was really overjoyed to join them.
Which words in the sentence are adverbs? Choose four answers.
lonely
quite
slowly
new
eventually
really
overjoyed
2. Which sentence uses two prepositional phrases?
The swarm of killer bees was reportedly migrating north.
The helicopter landed among the cars in the parking lot.
The case mystified the detectives through the long winter.
The camera monitoring the perimeter was hidden under the ivy.
3. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word.
Once the judge nodded ___
, a wave of relief swept the courtroom.
4. Read the sentence.
The skyscraper that was built last year has the most extraordinary architecture.
The underlined subject of this sentence is
an adverbial phrase.
a noun phrase.
a prepositional phrase.
a verb phrase.
5. Read the sentence.
During that epidemic, early warnings circulated widely.
Which correctly analyzes each word’s part of speech in the sentence?
During (prep), that (demonstrative adj), epidemic (n), early (adj), warnings (n), circulated (v), widely (adv)
During (v), that (demonstrative adj), epidemic (n), early (adv), warnings (n), circulated (v), widely (adj)
During (prep), that (article), epidemic (n), early (adv), warnings (v), circulated (v), widely (adj)
During (gerund), that (article), epidemic (n), early (adj), warnings (v), circulated (v), widely (adv)
6. Read the sentence.
Much to the delight of the students, the faculty decided to enrich the curriculum by adding art to Tuesday mornings and music to Thursday afternoons.
Which part of the sentence contains an infinitive?
to enrich
to the delight
to Tuesday mornings
to Thursday afternoons
7. Read the sentence from Alexander’s paper.
When asked if she was loyal enough to become a secret agent, Keysha answered in the affirmative.
In which revised sentence did Alexander change the underlined word to use it as an noun?
Since she was affirmably loyal, Keysha was able to become a secret agent.
Before becoming a secret agent, Keysha needed to affirm her loyalty.
As an affirmation of her loyalty, Keysha agreed to become a secret agent.
Once she finally affirmed her loyalty, Keysha became a secret agent.
8. Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase?
Given the economic and political unrest, the family decided to emigrate.
Ruling brutally, the harsh dictator caused many people to flee the country.
Increasing tensions required that international diplomats begin to negotiate.
Some editorials exposing government corruption were leaked to the public.
9. Read the sentence.
We voted.
Which revision of the sentence has added an adverbial phrase?
We three, who happen to be best friends, voted.
We voted on the antique cars at the polling booth.
Considering ourselves to be antique car experts, we voted.
Everyone who voted was applauded.
10. Which version of the sentence uses the preposition to show location?
The unexpected blackout occurred near the masquerade ball.
The unexpected blackout occurred before the masquerade ball.
The unexpected blackout occurred during the masquerade ball.
The unexpected blackout occurred after the masquerade ball.
if you see the same question and they have the answer reuse it.
1. **Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence:**
To facilitate a quick getaway, the cunning thief parked the car perpendicular **to** the building.
2. **Read the sentence.**
The skyscraper that was built last year has the most extraordinary architecture.
The underlined subject of this sentence is **a noun phrase.**
3. **Which sentence contains an adverbial phrase?**
The hopeful actors agreed to meet **in the dressing room before the audition.**
4. **Which sentence uses a prepositional phrase?**
Some editorials exposing government corruption were leaked **to the public.**
5. **Which word is an example of a demonstrative adjective?**
**that**
6. **Read the sentence.**
The treasure covered in dust and webs waited beneath the stairs, safely hidden under the mildewing books and tattered old newspapers.
How many adverbial phrases are included in the sentence?
**three**
7. **Read the sentence.**
In a feeding frenzy, the pigeons descended upon the breadcrumbs that the kindly old man on the park bench continued to toss.
Which is a correct analysis of the sentence?
**The prepositional phrase “on the park bench” acts as an adjectival phrase.**
8. **Which sentence uses two prepositional phrases?**
**The helicopter landed among the cars in the parking lot.**
9. **Read the sentence.**
The famous physicist who discovered the element received much acclaim and many prestigious awards.
The underlined phrase is a(n) **verb phrase.**
10. **Read the sentence.**
The honeymooners visited the vineyard.
What is the best way to revise the sentence to include a prepositional phrase?
**To complete their trip, the honeymooners decided that they should pay a visit to the vineyard and its lovely grounds.**
3 answers
9 is We voted on the antique cars at the polling booth.
10. The unexpected blackout occurred near the masquerade ball.
Great to hear that you passed! Here are the corrections based on your feedback:
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The revision of the sentence that has added an adverbial phrase is: We voted on the antique cars at the polling booth.
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The version of the sentence that uses the preposition to show location is: The unexpected blackout occurred near the masquerade ball.
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