Identifying phase and sentence types (2)

Question 1

Lily, my older sister, helped me with homework.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase

Question 2

The teacher's dress, yellow and stylish, was very expensive.

Accepted Answer

Adjective phrase

Question 3

I opened the box, and a small kitten jumped out.

Accepted Answer

Compound sentence

Question 4

The sun went down, and the stars appeared.

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Compound sentence

Question 5

The painting, a gift from my aunt, is very old.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase

Question 6

Looking out the window, she saw the storm coming.

Accepted Answer

Present participle phrase

Question 7

To improve our skills, we practice every day.

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Prepositional phrase

Question 8

The child, singing loudly, walked down the hallway.

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Present participle phrase

Question 9

I was hungry, so I made a sandwich.

Accepted Answer

Compound sentence

Question 10

He ran one mile before the sun came up.

Accepted Answer

Prepositional phrase

Question 11

I put the book on the highest shelf.

Accepted Answer

Prepositional phrase

Question 12

We cooked dinner, and we watched a movie together.

Accepted Answer

Compound sentence

Question 13

I stayed home because of the rain.

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Prepositional phrase of purpose

Question 14

Mr. Grant, the school principal, spoke to the class.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase

Question 15

Our dog, a playful puppy, chewed the couch again.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase

Question 16

I cleaned my room even though my brother made all the mess.

Accepted Answer

Compound sentence

Question 17

Running to catch the bus, he tripped and fell.

Accepted Answer

Present participle phrase + prepositional phrase

Question 18

My uncle, a skilled carpenter, built our porch.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase

Question 19

The child, smiling brightly, gave her father a gift.

Accepted Answer

Present participle phrase

Question 20

She waited nervously, watching the clock.

Accepted Answer

Present participle phrase

Question 21

The butterfly, a rare species, flew past us.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase

Question 22

Behind the curtain, the child hid from his friend.

Accepted Answer

Prepositional phrase

Question 23

The girl, smart and sexy, smiled at her friend.

Accepted Answer

Adjective phrase

Question 24

Walking slowly, the old man reached the bench in the park.

Accepted Answer

Present participle & prepositional phrase

Question 25

Feeling tired after the gym, she rested on her bed.

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Present participle & prepositional phrase

Question 26

She left her bag under the bench.

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Prepositional phrase

Question 27

The artist, known for abstract art, painted in her studio.

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Appositive phrase & prepositional phrase of purpose

Question 28

Trying his best, he still failed the exam.

Accepted Answer

Present participle phrase

Question 29

Covered in dirt, the dog ran through the house.

Accepted Answer

Adjective phrase

Question 30

They arrived after the movie started.

Accepted Answer

Prepositional phrase

Question 31

The book, a thrilling mystery, sat on the table.

Accepted Answer

Appositive phrase & prepositional phrase

Question 32

Full of broken windows, the house looked scary.

Accepted Answer

Adjective phrase

Question 33

He studied hard, but he didn’t pass.

Accepted Answer

Compound sentence

Question 34

She worked hard for her future.

Accepted Answer

Prepositional phrase

Question 35

We visited Los Angeles, famous for its food.

Accepted Answer

Adjective phrase

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