Phrases Review

Question 1

Before a game, coaches prefer players to stretch their muscles first.

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prepositional

Question 2

UMBC crushed UVA this weekend, demolishing NCAA brackets everywhere!

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participial

Question 3

Everyone loves to eat pizza from Pizzaria Uno's in my house.

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prepositional

Question 4

Recovering from surgery, Max walked carefully on crutches, hobbling back and forth.

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Question 5

Facing an upset, North Carolina fans watched in agony as Texas A&M crushed the Tarheels.

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Question 6

Jonas, receiving memories of the past and experiencing pain, learned the truth in The Giver.

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Question 7

Ed Sheeran, singing and performing live on stage, continues to impress fans around the world.

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prepositional

Question 8

UMBC, a 16th seed, will face Kansas State on the next round.

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appositive

Question 9

A snowstorm in the middle of March is pretty rare, but it can happen.

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prepositional

Question 10

Watching a college basketball game in person is more fun than watching it on television.

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gerund

Question 11

Our puppy buried his bone in the backyard.

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prepositional

Question 12

Ed Sheeran, singing and performing live on stage, continues to impress fans around the world.

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participial

Question 13

My son loves watching America's Funniest Home Videos every Sunday.

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gerund

Question 14

Everyone loves to eat pizza from Pizzaria Uno's in my house.

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infinitive

Question 15

The Washington Capitals decided to bench their goalie, Braden Holtby, due to a losing streak.

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infinitive

Question 16

The Washington Capitals needed to bench their goalie, Braden Holtby, due to a losing streak.

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appositive

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