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1. The sailboat was too tall to pass under the bridge.
Which of the bolded words in the sentence begins a prepositional phrase? (bolded words: was, too, pass, under)
a. was
b. too
c. pass
d. under
Ans: d (under)
2. The coach ordered us to get on the bus immediately. (bolded: ordered)
In the sentence, which part of speech is bolded?
a. noun
b. verb
c. adverb
d. adjective
Ans: b (verb)
3. Which answer uses the correct form of the verb in the sentence?
a. He has written the story of his life.
b. He was wrote the story of his life.
c. He will writed the story of his life.
d. He writing the story of his life.
Ans: a (He has written teh story of his life.)
4. Which sentence used the past tense of study?
a. Leslie studies while I finished my chores.
b. His best friend studies for three hours every night.
c. My sister was studious and earned the highest grade in her math class.
d. The law student was studying in the library until midnight.
Ans: d (The law student was studying in the library until midnight.)
5. The coach likes to see us hustle down the field for the ball.
In the sentence, what part of speech is the bolded world? (bolded: hustle)
a. noun
b. verb
c preposition
d. conjunction
Ans: a (noun)
6. Either Kara or her sister ____ the missing container.
Which word belongs in the blank?
a. are
b. has
c. was
d. have
Ans: b (has)
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