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Prepositional Phrases	Participles	Gerunds	Appositives	Infinitives	Topic 6
100 A _______ is a group of words that begins with a prepostition and usually ends with a noun or pronoun. prepositional phrase Prepositional Phrases 100	100 What three letters do present participles always end in? ING Participles 100	100 Gerunds are forms of verbs that act as _______ Nouns Gerunds 100	100 What parts of speech does an appositive describe? A noun or pronoun Appositives 100	100 Infinitives are the ____ form of a verb. They are the "to" form of the verb. Infinitives 100	100 Question 100 Answer 100 Topic 6 100
200 What does a preposition do? It shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun to another word in a sentence. Prepositional Phrases 200	200 A participle is a verb that can function as an _______ Adjective Participles 200	200 A gerund always ends in what three letters? ING Gerunds 200	200 What is an appositive phrase? An appositive and any other words that modify the appositive. Appositives 200	200 Identify the infinitive in the following sentence: To find the infinitive, look for the word "to". To find. Infinitives 200	200 Question 200 Answer 200 Topic 6 200
300 Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: I voted against the idea. Against the idea is the prepositional phrase. Prepositional Phrases 300	300 What type of punctuation is generally following a participle phrase? A comma Participles 300	300 Identify the gerund in the following sentence: Running builds muscle endurance and makes a person healthier. Running Gerunds 300	300 Identify the appositive phrase in the following sentence: I walked into class, the first room on the right on the second floor. The first room on the right on the second floor. Appositives 300	300 Infinitives can be used as the ______, ________, and ________. subject, compliment, object Infinitives 300	300 Question 300 Answer 300 Topic 6 300
400 What parts of speech can prepositional phrases act as in a sentence? Adjectives and Adverbs Prepositional Phrases 400	400 Identify the participle phrase in the following sentence: The boy, disapponted with his grade, vowed to study harder next time. Disappointed with his grade Participles 400	400 Question 400 Answer 400 Gerunds 400	400 Question 400 Answer 400 Appositives 400	400 Question 400 Answer 400 Infinitives 400	400 Question 400 Answer 400 Topic 6 400
500 Identify the prepositional phrase, its part of speech, and which word it modifies in the following sentence: The elevator goes to the basement. To the basement- adverb- modifies the verb goes. Prepositional Phrases 500	500 Identify the participle in the following sentence: Tom Brady playing football always attracts a large crowd playing football Participles 500	500 Question 500 Answer 500 Gerunds 500	500 Question 500 Answer 500 Appositives 500	500 Question 500 Answer 500 Infinitives 500	500 Question 500 Answer 500 Topic 6 500
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