Parts of Speech: Words and Basic Phrases

Question 1

Juan left his wallet top of the dresser.

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on; Juan left his wallet top of the dresser.: on; Lorna fell asleep the television show and missed the ending.: during; Sheryl’s house is the park, so we can walk from there.: near

Question 2

Lorna fell asleep the television show and missed the ending.

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during

Question 3

Javier’s uncle lifts weights every single morning.

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every single morning

Question 4

All of the other words in the phrase the head word.

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modify

Question 5

Which phrases from the passage are adjectival phrases? Check all that apply.

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bright orange; dripping off the sticks; howling and crying in the dark; incredibly obnoxious and immature

Question 6

The students in class could see the dark clouds through the window.

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through the window; The students in class could see the dark clouds through the window.: through the window; For a minute and a half, the alarm bell was ringing.: for a minute and a half; Javier’s uncle lifts weights every single morning.: every single morning

Question 7

Amelia sat between Lucas and Vivian.

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location

Question 8

“I object to your tone of voice.”

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verb

Question 9

“The tiny white kitten” is a that serves as the of the sentence.

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phrase; “The tiny white kitten” is a that serves as the of the sentence.: phrase; “The tiny white kitten” is a that serves as the of the sentence.: subject; The head word of the phrase is the word “.”: kitten; All of the other words in the phrase the head word.: modify

Question 10

For a minute and a half, the alarm bell was ringing.

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for a minute and a half

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