English 9 - Mid Term - Grammar Review 2022-23

The club has not decided when the picnic will take place.

A first edition book signed by the author may become valuable. What is the participial phrase?

Coach Dave warned his team against overconfidence.

Elise is a good person to ask for directions. What is the infinitive phrase?

Several houses on our street have decks. What is the prep phrase?

Bob took a course in cake decorating and really enjoyed it.

Did you get the message to call home? What is the infinitive phrase?

The ripcord that opens the chute must be strong, or it could break.

The runners were on their marks, and the race was about to begin.

Although many people think Thomas Alva Edison invented the motion picture, it was developed by several people.

The slad contains three ingredients lettuce, tomatoes, and mushrooms. Where does the colon go?

The train arriving on track 10 is an hour late. What is the participial phrase?

Only one of us can play the guitar. What is the prep phrase?

We're pleased to have with us tonight Elmwood's most widely traveled citizen Bess Simca. Where does the colon go?

We bought peaches, plums, and nectarines, but the peaches were not ripe. Where does the semicolon go?