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| What are the adjective questions? | Which one? What kind? How many? |
| What are the adverb questions? | How? When? Where? To What Extent?and Why? |
| What question should you ask if you are determining if a verb has a direct object? | Verb + what? |
| What do adjectives modify? | nouns and pronouns |
| What do adverbs modify? | verbs, adjectives and other adverbs |
| A prepositional phrase can function as what part of speech? | adjective or adverb |
| An appositive phrase can function as what part of speech? | noun |
| A gerund phrase can function as what part of speech? | noun |
| An infinitive phrase can function as what part of speech? | noun, adjective or adverb |
| A participial phrase can function as what part of speech? | adjective |
| Gerunds always end in.. | -ing |
| Infinitives are... | the unconjugated form of the verb |
| Participles can be... | past (-ed) or present (-ing) or they can be irregular |
| What type of Prep phrase: Sarah looked under the house. | "Under the house" is the phrase. This phrase tells us where Sarah looked. It modifies "looked," which is a verb, so "under the house" is an adverb |
| What type of prep phrase: The space under the house is small. | "Under the house" is the phrase. It modifies space. It tells us- Which space? Space is a noun, so the prepositional phrase is an adjective. |
| What type of gerund? Swimming is fun. | Subject |
| What type of gerund? I love swimming. | D.O. |
| What type of gerund? The best exercise is swimming | P.N. |
| What type of gerund? I am learning about swimming | Object of the preposition. |
| What type of gerund? One type of exercise, swimming, works all muscles groups | appositive |
| What is the participle? What does the it modify? The baked potato is cooking. | "Baked" is the participle. It modifies "potato." |
| What is the participial phrase? What does the it modify? Running down the street, the boy twisted his ankle. | "Running down the street" is the participial phrase. It modifies "the boy." |
| What the infinitive phrase? What POS is the infinitive phrase? To be elected class president is my goal. | "To be elected class president" is the subject, so it is a noun. |
| What the infinitive phrase? What POS is the infinitive phrase? I hope to be elected class president. | "To be elected class president" is the infinitive, so it is a direct object, so it is a noun. |
| What the infinitive phrase? What POS is the infinitive phrase? He struggled to sleep. | "To sleep" is the infinitive. It modifies the verb "struggled." It tells us how he struggled. The phrase is an adverb. |
