Question 1
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"To get the whole house clean in time for grammas arrival" proves to be too much to ask. The italicized phrase in this sentence is a(an) _____ phrase and a ____.
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Participle & verb
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Infinitive & noun.
Question 2
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For some reason, Vince didn't like "falling in the mud puddle." The phrase in the quotation marks is a(an) _____ phrase and a ____.
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Appositive & noun
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Gerund phrase & noun
Question 3
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"Running out of gas," the car came to a stop. The phrase in the quotation marks is a _____ phrase and a ____.
Question 4
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Lenny went to Peter's house "to borrow his shovel." The phrase in the quotation marks is a(an) _____ phrase and a ____.
Question 5
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A noun or pronoun that follows another noun or pronoun in a sentence to identify or explain it is a(an)_____.
Question 6
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A prepositional phrase can function in a sentence as a(an) _____ phrase.
Question 7
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Jolene went to the city "to find a new job."
Question 8
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A gerund phrase functions in a sentence as a(an) ____.
Question 9
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A participial phrase in a sentence functions as a(an)_____
Question 10
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An infinitive phrase can function in a sentene as a(an) _____ ______ ______.
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Noun, Verb, Adjective.
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb.
Question 11
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Main clauses express a complete thought & can appear in ____ sentences.
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Compound
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Complex
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Compound-complex
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All of the above
Question 12
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A prepositional phrase modifies a word & relates that word to the prepositions ______.
Question 13
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How are subordinate clauses and prepositional phrases similar?
Question 14
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A prepositional phase...
Question 15
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The security of state sent the PRESIDENT a full account for his mission.
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Direct object
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Indirect object
Question 16
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All of the operators are ERRCIENT.
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Predicate Adjective
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Predicate Noun
Question 17
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The subjects listed here are the elective COURSES for secondary schools.
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Subject predicate
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Predicate noun
Question 18
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An interrogative SENTENCE is sentence that asks a question.
Question 19
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The guy "who ran out of the clinic" is running late.
Question 20
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"If we remember to brush our teeth" we will get fewer cavities.
Question 21
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I guess "what you did last night wasn't really" that interesting.