18 Questions
Which type of phrase is 'with a lot of determination' in the text?
Noun phrase
What does 'cascading down to her knees' describe in the text?
Della
In the sentence 'Mother asked the children to stop teasing the little girl.', what type of phrase is 'to stop teasing the little girl'?
Noun phrase
Which phrase in the sentence 'Mahima walked out with a spring in her step.' describes how Mahima walked?
With a spring in her step
What does 'qualified doctors' refer to in the sentence 'Some of my best friends are qualified doctors.'?
Doctors
'Riya enjoys swimming in summer.' Which part of speech is 'swimming' in this sentence?
Noun
In the sentence 'I was in a hurry then.', the phrase 'in a hurry then' functions as a(n) ________.
Adverb phrase
Which of the following sentences contains an adverbial phrase?
His friends arrived from Patna a few days back.
What type of phrase is 'from Patna' in the sentence 'His friends arrived from Patna a few days back'?
Prepositional phrase
Choose the sentence that contains an adjective phrase.
The parents gave their children a patient hearing.
Which of the following sentences does not contain an adverbial phrase?
Bob nodded like a bobble-head.
What is the function of the phrase 'as fast as possible' in the sentence 'I ran as fast as possible.'?
Adverb phrase
Which of the following best defines a noun phrase?
A group of words without both a subject and predicate
In the sentence 'Some American school boards have begun to consider compensating teachers based on how well they teach rather than how long', what type of noun phrase is 'how well they teach'?
Complement
What is an adjective phrase?
A group of words with an adjective acting as a single adjective in the sentence
Which of the following sentences contains an adjective phrase?
Julie is a woman of gorgeous style.
What distinguishes a noun phrase from an adjective phrase?
The function in the sentence
In the sentence 'I like to swing the bat hard when I am at the crease', what type of noun phrase is 'the bat'?
Direct object
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