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7th Grammar Quiz - Phrases

Question 1 of 20

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because I said so

Select one or more of the following:

  • phrase

  • clause

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

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my new coat

Select one or more of the following:

  • phrase

  • clause

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

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behind the table

Select one or more of the following:

  • phrase

  • clause

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

while eating dinner

Select one or more of the following:

  • phrase

  • clause

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

after I finish eating

Select one or more of the following:

  • phrase

  • clause

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

The child searched the beach for pretty shells.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The child

  • searched the beach

  • The child searched

  • for pretty shells

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

The class was upset by the ending of the novel.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The class

  • was upset

  • by the ending

  • of the novel

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

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1

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

In the morning Gloria went to the library.

Select one or more of the following:

  • In the morning

  • Gloria went

  • to the library

  • Gloria went to the library

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

The true owner of the dog is not available for comment.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The true owner

  • of the dog

  • is not available

  • for comment

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

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Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

The three contestants listened carefully to each question.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The three contestants

  • listened carefully

  • to each question

  • contestants listened carefully

  • carefully to each question

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

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Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly for the appositive phrase:

Select one of the following:

  • Anastasia, a fan of fancy apparel, spent the day wandering the fine clothing shops.

  • Anastasia a fan of fancy apparel, spent the day wandering the fine clothing shops.

  • Anastasia a fan of fancy apparel spent the day wandering the fine clothing shops.

  • Anastasia, a fan of fancy apparel spent the day wandering the fine clothing shops.

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

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Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly for the appositive phrase:

Select one of the following:

  • George the team's captain led the chant in the locker room.

  • George, the team's captain led the chant in the locker room.

  • George the team's captain, led the chant in the locker room.

  • George, the team's captain, led the chant in the locker room.

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

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Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly for the appositive phrase:

Select one of the following:

  • All visitors to our house are greeted by Penny the sweetest dog.

  • All visitors to our house are greeted, by Penny the sweetest dog.

  • All visitors to our house are greeted by Penny, the sweetest dog.

  • All visitors to our house are greeted by, Penny the sweetest dog.

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

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Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below:

Antony, a fine tailor, crafted his own suit jacket for the dance.

Select one of the following:

  • Antony

  • a fine tailor

  • crafted his own suit jacket for the dance

  • for the dance

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

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Identify the appositive phrase in the sentence below:

Gregory spent the day playing golf, his favorite hobby.

Select one of the following:

  • Gregory spent the day

  • playing golf

  • his favorite hobby

  • There is no appositive phrase.

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

Identify the noun phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

The shoes with ruby jewels click-clacked as she walked.

Select one or more of the following:

  • The shoes

  • The shoes with ruby jewels

  • with ruby jewels

  • as she walked

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

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Identify the noun phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

When she checked, she found Maria's dirty bowl was still in the sink.

Select one or more of the following:

  • When she checked

  • she found Maria's dirty bowl

  • Maria's dirty bowl

  • the sink

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

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Identify the noun phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

You're such an understanding friend.

Select one or more of the following:

  • You're

  • such an understanding friend

  • an understanding friend

  • friend

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

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Identify the noun phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

Can you please hand me a sharpened pencil for this algebra test?

Select one or more of the following:

  • please hand me

  • a sharpened pencil

  • this algebra test

  • hand me a sharpened pencil

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

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Identify the noun phrase in the sentence below (*There may be more than one):

People with rude manners upset me.

Select one or more of the following:

  • People with rude manners

  • upset me

  • manners upset me

  • No noun phrase.

Explanation