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The boys searched the beach for sand dollars.. . for sand dollars; searched adverb phrase. . The three contestants listened carefully to each question.. . to each question; listened adverb phrase. . The grass behind the house and near the fence is dying.. . behind the house, near the fence; grass adjective phrases.
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3. for sand dollars; searched adverb phrase
4. The three contestants listened carefully to each question.
5. to each question; listened adverb phrase
6. The grass behind the house and near the fence is dying.
7. behind the house, near the fence; grass adjective phrases
8. A deep ditch was dug near the boundary of the factory.
9. near the boundary; was dug adverb phrase of the factory; boundary adjective phrase
10. A pretty girl with brown hair and eyes sat near me at the banquet.
11. with brown hair and eyes; girl adjective phrase near me, at the banquet; sat adverb phrases
12. Writing a good novel is hard work.
13. Writing a good novel; subject
14. I like pruning the fruit trees.
15. pruning the fruit trees; direct object
16. My hobby is working with irises.
17. working with irises; predicate nominative
18. For knitting and sewing you need good eyes.
19. knitting/sewing; objects of the preposition (for)
20. Because of his snoring in his sleep, his wife couldn’t sleep.
21. his snoring in his sleep; object of the preposition (of)
22. The glancing blow did little damage.
23. glancing; blow
24. Having changed his mind, he turned to go.
25. having changed his mind; he
26. Forgetting his promise, Jeff returned home late.
27. Forgetting his promise; Jeff
28. The team winning the match will be given new shirts.
29. winning the match; team
30. Signs hung too high can’t be read.
31. hung too high; signs
32. We need to take them by surprise.
33. to take them by surprise; noun (direct object)
34. To restore old cars is expensive.
35. To restore old cars; noun (subject)
36. The man came to confess.
37. to confess; adverb (modifies “came”)
38. We should study to learn.
39. to learn; adverb (modifies “study”)
40. The girl wanted nothing except to succeed in the class.
41. to succeed in the class; noun (object of the preposition—except)
42. San Francisco, home of the famed cable cars, was named for St. Francis.
43. home of the famed cable cars; renames “San Francisco”
44. Pennsylvania is named for William Penn, one of its founders.
45. one of its founders; renames “William Penn”
46. Jacques Cartier, a Frenchman, named the St. Lawrence River.
47. a Frenchman; renames “Jacques Cartier”
48. The Spanish, early settlers of the California area, left their mark with these place names.
49. early settlers of the California area; renames “Spanish”
50. Worcester, Gloucester, Exeter, and Cambridge, all English names, brought a touch of England to the New World.
51. all English names; renames “Worcester, Gloucester, Exeter, and Cambridge”
52. Lightning Round, 1000 points each: Identify all of the phrases in the sentence and classify as adjective, adverb, gerund, participle, infinitive, or appositive
53. Juanita likes to take candid pictures of her friends.
54. to take candid pictures: infinitive; adjective (direct object) of her friends: adjective phrase (describes “pictures”)
55. Arriving late at school, Bill stopped in the office to get a pass.
56. Arriving late; participle (describes Bill) at school; adverb phrase (describes late) in the office; adverb phrase (describes stopped) to get a pass; infinitive (adverb; describes “stopped”)
57. Luciano Pavarotti, the great Italian tenor, received a standing ovation at the end of his concert.
58. the great Italian tenor; appositive (renames “Luciano Pavarotti”) at the end; adverb phrase (modifies “received”) of his concert; adjective phrase (modifies “end”)
59. Good Job!
