Asked by matt
please help me!!!!
Put the sizes on the uniforms while sorting them out. and the italicized is sorting them out,can only be:
adverb clause
infinitive phrase
past participial phrase
elliptical clause
adjective clause
Put the sizes on the uniforms while sorting them out. and the italicized is sorting them out,can only be:
adverb clause
infinitive phrase
past participial phrase
elliptical clause
adjective clause
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Answered by
Ms. Sue
I believe it's an elliptical clause.
http://www.englishtutes.com/Parts_of_speech/Elliptical_clauses.shtml
http://www.englishtutes.com/Parts_of_speech/Elliptical_clauses.shtml
Answered by
matt
thank you and what about this one:Headed by a senior, the group drew up rules for School Spirit Week.
i think its nominative absolute??
i think its nominative absolute??
Answered by
matt
or prepositional phrase with a gerund
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Which words are italicized?
Answered by
matt
senior
Answered by
Ms. Sue
The single word, <i>senior</i> is the object of the preposition "by."
Answered by
matt
so it would be nominative absolute??
Answered by
Ms. Sue
No.
Are you sure there are no other italicized words?
Are you sure there are no other italicized words?
Answered by
matt
i think it could be: Headed by a senior,
Answered by
matt
its past participial phrase
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Yep. {Shaking head!}
<i>Headed by a senior</i> is a past participial phrase. It modifies the subject, "group."
<i>Headed by a senior</i> is a past participial phrase. It modifies the subject, "group."
Answered by
matt
i have one more :The hero falls in love with a countess (who is very beautiful).
Answered by
Ms. Sue
http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/adjectiveclause.htm
Answered by
matt
its adjective clause?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Yes,
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