Question

English help! Will give out medals. Please help!!
Identify the phrase in parenthesis.
1.Some youngsters (under the age of four) are learning gymnastics skills.
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase
2.Their instructors encourage them (with words) of praise
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase
3.The other siblings (of these young children) are often found on the high bars.
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase

Answer 1

4.They gather momentum and swing from one bar (to the next)
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase
5.Seaweed sometimes grows (to 200 feet)
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase
6.(In February,) Jonathan decided to send in his application
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase

Answer 2

7.Joan, (my oldest aunt,) was an Olympic swimmer and a distance runner.
a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase
8.The president studied the list (of possible candidates)a.adverbial phrase
b.adjectival phrase
c.prepositional phrase
d.appositive phrase

Answer 3

hich word or words could replace the underlined word as it is used in the paragraph?

When Marla and Sharee visited the zoo, they found something unexpected on the pathway. It was a peawingspan plume as bright blue and green as fine jewels. Marla let Sharee take it home as a keepsake of their fun day.



A.


feather


B.


necklace


C.


footprint


D.


road map