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Writing poetry
has always been her passion.
absolute
independent/main idea
appositive
gerund
2
I love
watching movies
on rainy days.
absolute
gerund
independent/main idea
appositive
3
His eyes wide with disbelief,
he stared at the unexpected news on the screen.
appositive
absolute
prepositional
independent/main idea
4
The coffee cup is
on top of the counter
.
independent/main idea
absolute
prepositional
gerund
5
Traveling around the world
is a dream of mine.
absolute
gerund
independent/main idea
appositive
6
Sarah,
my best friend since childhood
, is moving to another city.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate
7
The movie,
a heartwarming drama
, won several awards.
prepositional
appositive
absolute
independent/main idea
8
Running every morning
helps me stay in shape.
independent/main idea
appositive
absolute
gerund
9
Although it was raining,
we decided to go for a walk.
dependent/subordinate
independent/main idea
10
Despite their hard work
during practice,
they didn't win the competition.
independent/main idea
absolute
appositive
prepositional
11
Although it was raining
, we decided to go for a walk.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate
12
Because I was tired
, I went to bed early.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate
13
During our summer vacation, we visited Paris,
the city of lights
.
gerund
appositive
prepositional
independent/main idea
14
We can go to the beach,
or
we can visit the museum
.
appositive
prepositional
absolute
independent/main idea
15
She enjoys
reading mystery novels
in her free time.
gerund
absolute
independent/main idea
appositive
16
He stayed home
even though he had a meeting
.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate
17
He sat
next to me
during the movie.
gerund
prepositional
independent/main idea
absolute
18
Despite their hard work during practice,
they didn't win the competition.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate
19
Playing the piano
requires a lot of practice.
gerund
appositive
independent/main idea
absolute
20
We walked
through the forest
to reach the cabin.
absolute
prepositional
appositive
independent/main idea
21
The children played
in the park
all afternoon.
absolute
prepositional
gerund
independent/main idea
22
My brother,
a talented musician
, plays the guitar in a band.
appositive
independent/main idea
absolute
prepositional
23
Her voice trembling with emotion,
she spoke about her childhood memories.
appositive
prepositional
absolute
independent/main idea
24
The cat jumped
onto the table
.
independent/main idea
prepositional
absolute
gerund
25
Sarah,
my best friend since childhood
, is moving to another city.
independent/main idea
prepositional
appositive
absolute
26
Swimming in the ocean
is one of my favorite activities; walking
on the beach
is a fun way to spend a Sunday afternoon.
1st phrase: prepositional 2nd: gerund
1st phrase: absolute 2nd: gerund
1st phrase: gerund 2nd: appositive
1st phrase: gerund 2nd: prepositional
27
She opened the letter that would change her life,
her face flushed with excitement.
absolute
independent/main idea
prepositional
appositive
28
In the drawer
lived the old knickknacks.
prepositional
absolute
independent/main idea
appositive
29
The novel,
a thrilling mystery
, kept me up all night.
appositive
absolute
prepositional
independent/main idea
30
The sun setting behind the mountains,
we decided to take a walk along the beach.
absolute
prepositional
independent/main idea
appositive
31
Our neighbor,
a retired teacher
, volunteers at the local library.
dependent/subordinate
independent/main idea
32
If a student makes the choice to put in the effort,
they will do well in whatever they put their mind to.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate
33
Our neighbor,
a retired teacher
, volunteers at the local library.
absolute
independent/main idea
appositive
prepositional
34
She started preparing the icing,
the cake cooling on the counter.
absolute
appositive
independent/main idea
prepositional
35
He didn't go to the party
because he wasn't feeling well
.
independent/main idea
dependent/subordinate