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English 10 Fall Final Grammar
English 10 Fall Final Grammar
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1
Identify the capitalized: TO OBSERVE CREATURES IN A TIDE POOL, you must be quiet and still.
infinitive
preposition
appositive
participle
2
Which sentence does NOT have an infinitive phrase?
We went to the woods looking for the child.
To find the lost child, we combed the woods.
Our efforts to find the lost child ended in success.
To find the lost child was everyone’s goal.
3
Identify the phrase: TO WALK HADIRAN'S WALL,which Romans built, is a remarkable experience.
appositive
infinitive
preposition
participle
4
Identify capitalized phrase: ROAMING AMERICA'S SOUTHWEST, cowboys discovered Indian ruins.
infinitive
gerund
appositive
participle
5
Jumping over the fence.
NOT Correct
Correct
6
Infinitives can act as these three parts of speech: _______, _______, or a _______.
pronoun, appositive, or a preposition
noun, adjective, or an adverb
verb, adjective, or an adverb
subject, direct object, or a predicate nominative
7
A direct object comes after an _____ verb and answers the question _____?
linking: What?
lingking: Is this a joke?
action: Are you kidding me?
action: What?
8
Which is
not
a prepositional phrase?
during the winter months
of Enrico Caruso
of all symphonies
an incredible 6.8
9
Choose the sentence with the past participle modifying a noun.
The building was abandoned by its owner.
The abandoned building was renovated by the city.
Renovating the building was the job of the city.
The building was renovated by the city.
10
Running to catch the bus, he tripped and fell into a puddle.
NOT Correct
Correct
11
With butter and garlic instead of tomato sauce.
Correct
NOT Correct
12
A Gerund acts as what part of speech?
Pronoun
Adjective
Noun
Verb
13
This summer we're traveling BY CAR to visit Revolutionary War sites throughout the East Coast.
gerund
participle
infinitive
preposition
14
Identify capitalized phrase: CREATING CITIZEN KANE was Orson Welles's greatest achievement.
preposition
participle
infinitive
gerund
15
Lou majoring in chemistry at college pleases his father.
Correct
NOT Correct
16
DRESSED IN A WHITE, SEQUINED TUTU, the ballerina looked like a sparkling snowflake.
participle
infinitive
preposition
gerund
17
In order to win the game he had to make the free throw.
Not Correct
Correct
18
The fans could not understand the coach's reasoning in using the last time out.
Correct
NOT Correct
19
Which sentence does NOT have a gerund?
Using the bow and arrow made William Tell famous.
I was aiming for the target.
My goal is becoming a competent archer.
Pounding the rocks was fun.
20
Choose the sentence with the nonessential appositive phrase:
Subs, vessels operating under water, are used in research.
Linda will compete in a notable piano competition .
The scientists descended to 35,810 feet.
The submersible Alvin can dive very deep.
21
Which sentence does NOT have a direct object?
Run!
We all wanted to find the lost child.
He gave running a try.
I will find the lost child.
22
Choose the sentence with the present participle modifying a noun.
The child was crying because he was lost.
I am about to start crying.
The crying child is lost.
Crying was his pet peeve.
23
About to pick a fight.
NOT Correct
Correct
24
HEARING MILES DAVIS PLAY HIS TRUMPET was the highlight of my teenage years.
gerund
appositive
infinitive
participle
25
Identify capitalized phrase: Ornate molding, ORNAMENTAL FRAMES, decorate many buildings.
participle
infinitive
gerund
appositive
26
Identify the capitalized: DURING PHOTOSYNTHESIS, plants use carbon dioxide and give off oxygen.
infinitive
gerund
participle
preposition
27
Nonessential appositive phrases use___________where an essential appositive phrase does not.
commas
ampersands
semi-colons
periods
28
Choose which sentence has the predicate nominative capitalized:
Our group’s MOST IMPORTANT GOAL was to find the lost child.
OUR GROUP'S most important goal was to find the lost child.
Our group’s most important goal was TO FIND THE LOST CHILD.
Our group’s most important goal WAS to find the lost child.
29
To run a four hour marathon is her goal. The infinitive acts as which noun?
Indirect Object
Predicate Nominative
Direct Object
Subject
30
Some arias, or solos, IN MOZART'S OPERA THE MAGIC FLUTE feature extremely high notes.
appositive
preposition
participle
infinitive
31
My English teacher helped me learn to write clear sentences. The infinitive acts as what POS?
Direct Object
Subject
Indirect Object
Predicate Nominative
32
A predicate nominative comes after a ____________ verb and _______________ the subject.
linking: renames
action: renames
action: modifies
linking: deletes
33
Rick wanted to win a place on the basketball team before his next birthday.
Correct
NOT Correct
34
The whole family is kept awake by Ben snoring.
NOT Correct
Correct
35
Which sentence does NOT have a participle?
Gossiping, she talked fast.
Cousteau, a marine explorer, and filmmaker, produced movies.
Writing quickly, the students took the exam.
Please pick up the dropped coin.
36
The painting to be auctioned this afternoon won first prize. The infinitive acts as what?
Subject
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
37
A participle phrase acts as what part of speech?
Adjective
Noun
Pronoun
Verb
38
EXERCISING TOO MUCH OR IN THE WRONG WAY can cause muscle strain.
participle
gerund
appositive
infinitive
39
Which sentence does not contain an appositive?
The submersible Alvin can dive very deep.
Linda will compete in a notable piano competition.
The scientists descended to 35,810 feet, 6.8 miles.
Sub, vessels that operate under water, are used in research.
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An appositive ________s a noun or pronoun.
shrinks
links
renames
underlines
