Let’s play…Let’s play…

Phrase & Phrase & Clause Clause

BasketballBasketball!!

                      

                       

                      

What is a What is a verbalverbal??

A verb form that acts as another A verb form that acts as another part of speechpart of speech

                       

                      

What are the 2 What are the 2 prepositional phrases in prepositional phrases in the following sentence & the following sentence & what do they modify?what do they modify? *2pt.

Skyler loves our new home outside Miami near a small bay, which offers her many adventures.

1st Phrase:

2nd Phrase:

outside Miami

Modifies: home

near a small bay

Modifies: home

What is the What is the prepositional prepositional phrase in the phrase in the

following following sentence?sentence? *1pt.

                       

                      She traveled extremely well for a cat.

for a cat.

What word is the What word is the prepositional phrase prepositional phrase for a catfor a cat modifying modifying

in the following in the following sentence?sentence? *1pt.1pt.

                       

                      

She traveled extremely well for a cat.

well Making it an Making it an adverb or an adverb or an

adjective adjective phrase?phrase? *1pt.adverb

What is the What is the prepositional prepositional phrase in the phrase in the

following following sentence?sentence? *1pt.

                       

                      

Each morning we searched around the room to find her.

around the room

Why isn’t the prep. phrase Why isn’t the prep. phrase to find herto find her?? *1pt.

Because to find her is an infinitive phrase!

What are the 2 What are the 2 prepositional phrases in prepositional phrases in the following sentence & the following sentence & what are they modifying?what are they modifying?

*2pts.

                       

                      

I made many drawings of her during the trip.

of her

22ndnd Prepositional Phrase Prepositional Phrase

during the trip

Modifying: drawings

Modifying: made

What 2 things What 2 things do you need to do you need to remember remember about a about a gerund gerund phrasephrase??

1.Verb form ending in –ing

2.Acts as a Noun

                       

                      

Is the italicized Is the italicized phrase aphrase a: Gerund, : Gerund, Participial, Participial, Infinitive, Infinitive, Appositive, or Appositive, or Prepositional Prepositional Phrase? *1pt.Phrase? *1pt.

Owning her own business has always been Janet’s dream.

                       

                      

Gerund

Q: What do you need to remember Q: What do you need to remember about an about an infinitive phraseinfinitive phrase? ?

It starts with It starts with “to”“to”

                       

                      

What is the difference What is the difference between an infinitive between an infinitive

phrase that starts with phrase that starts with “to” and a prepositional “to” and a prepositional phrase that starts with phrase that starts with

“to”?“to”?An infinitive phrase does not have an object; it An infinitive phrase does not have an object; it

will have a verbal in it.will have a verbal in it.

A prepositional phrase has an object and no A prepositional phrase has an object and no verbal.verbal.

                       

                      

                       

          

Q: What 1 word do you Q: What 1 word do you think of when you hear think of when you hear Participial PhraseParticipial Phrase, or , or

ParticipleParticiple??

A: A: AdjectiveAdjective

Q: What is an Q: What is an appositive appositive

phrase?phrase?

A: A group of words with an A: A group of words with an appositive. (An appositive is appositive. (An appositive is

a N or Prn placed beside a N or Prn placed beside another N or Prn to describe another N or Prn to describe

it.)it.)

Q: Which sentence has a

gerund phrase in it?

Waiting in line,Waiting in line, Mike got annoyed. Mike got annoyed.

Angela likes Angela likes fishing for trout in the fishing for trout in the AdirondacksAdirondacks. .

A: The 1A: The 1stst sentence sentence

Q:What phrase do you see in this Q:What phrase do you see in this sentence and what kind of phrase is it? sentence and what kind of phrase is it?

*2pts*2pts

Looking at himself in the distorted mirror, Sean laughed.

A: Participial phrase: Looking at A: Participial phrase: Looking at himself in the mirror.himself in the mirror.

Q: A:What is the Q: A:What is the appositive phrase in appositive phrase in

this sentence?this sentence?

B: What N is the B: What N is the appositive appositive

describing? *2pts.describing? *2pts.

The actor, a friend of ours, The actor, a friend of ours, obviously enjoyed playing the obviously enjoyed playing the

villain.villain.

A: a friend of ours A: a friend of ours B: actorB: actor

QQ: Part 1:What 2 things do : Part 1:What 2 things do you need to remember about you need to remember about

a phrase in general? a phrase in general? AA: : 1- it does 1- it does notnot have a have a subject & verb working together.subject & verb working together.

2- the whole thing acts as 1 POS2- the whole thing acts as 1 POS

QQ: Part 2:TRUE or FALSE? A phrase : Part 2:TRUE or FALSE? A phrase can act as a complete sentence.can act as a complete sentence.

AA: FALSE: FALSE

QQ: What 3 things does an : What 3 things does an independent clause have?independent clause have?

•Subject

•Verb

•Complete Thought

QQ: What 3 characteristics : What 3 characteristics does a dependent clause does a dependent clause

have?have?

•Subject

•Verb

•NONO Complete Thought

Is the italicized clause Is the italicized clause Independent or Dependent?Independent or Dependent?

The friendly man The friendly man who who took the ticketstook the tickets was was

the conductor.the conductor.

Dependent ClauseDependent Clause

Q: A:What is the Q: A:What is the dependent clause in dependent clause in

this sentence?this sentence?

B: Is the clause acting B: Is the clause acting as an ADJ, ADV, or N? as an ADJ, ADV, or N?

*2pts.*2pts.

That he is married and has raised That he is married and has raised his own children also displays his his own children also displays his

dedication to people.dedication to people.

A: That he is married and has raised his A: That he is married and has raised his own childrenown children

B: Noun…it is the subject of the sentenceB: Noun…it is the subject of the sentence

Q: A:What is the Q: A:What is the dependent clause in dependent clause in

this sentence?this sentence?

B: Is the clause acting B: Is the clause acting as an ADJ, ADV, or N & as an ADJ, ADV, or N &

why? *2pts.why? *2pts.If the new softball field is ready, If the new softball field is ready, we will play on it in the spring. we will play on it in the spring.

A: If the new softball field is readyA: If the new softball field is ready

B: Adv…it is describing playB: Adv…it is describing play

Q: A:What is the Q: A:What is the dependent clause in dependent clause in

this sentence?this sentence?

B: Is the clause acting B: Is the clause acting as an ADJ, ADV, or N & as an ADJ, ADV, or N &

why? *2pts.why? *2pts.

Whoever writes an exceptional Whoever writes an exceptional paper will get a level 3 TOT !paper will get a level 3 TOT !

A: Whoever writes an exceptional paperA: Whoever writes an exceptional paper

B: Noun…it is the subjectB: Noun…it is the subject

Q: A:What is the dependent Q: A:What is the dependent clause in this sentence?clause in this sentence?

B: Is the clause acting as an B: Is the clause acting as an ADJ, ADV, or N & why? *2pts.ADJ, ADV, or N & why? *2pts.Joe had shown pictures that he Joe had shown pictures that he had from sixth grade. had from sixth grade.

A: that he had from sixth A: that he had from sixth grade.grade.

B: Adj…it is describing B: Adj…it is describing picturespictures

Why can’t “Joe had shown pictures” Why can’t “Joe had shown pictures” be a dependent clause? 1 pt.be a dependent clause? 1 pt.

It is an ind clause!It is an ind clause!

What POS is the What POS is the word “that”? 1 word “that”? 1

pt.pt.

Relative Relative pronounpronoun

Q: A:What is the Q: A:What is the dependent clause in dependent clause in

this sentence?this sentence?

B: Is the clause acting B: Is the clause acting as an ADJ, ADV, or N? as an ADJ, ADV, or N?

*2pts.*2pts.

If you want to be successful, you If you want to be successful, you should commit yourself to should commit yourself to

something whole-heartedly.something whole-heartedly.

A: If you want to be successfulA: If you want to be successful

B: ADV…it is modifying should commitB: ADV…it is modifying should commit

True or False? True or False? *1 pt.*1 pt.A clause will always act

as a complete sentence.

                       

                      

FALSE

What is the difference What is the difference between a subordinate between a subordinate clause and a dependent clause and a dependent

clause?clause?

NOTHING…THEY’RE NOTHING…THEY’RE THE SAME THING!!!THE SAME THING!!!

Tell which sentence has the noun Tell which sentence has the noun clause and which one has the clause and which one has the

adjective clause and adjective clause and whywhy..

Did you find any plates Did you find any plates that are chippedthat are chipped??

I can see I can see that this plate is chippedthat this plate is chipped..

The 1st sentence has an Adjective Clause because the phrase is describing plates.

The 2nd sentence has a Noun Clause because it tells what I can see and is the Direct Object.

Q: Part 1Q: Part 1:What type of phrase is :What type of phrase is underlined in the following underlined in the following

sentence?sentence?I went I went to the storeto the store.. A: Prepositional A: Prepositional

Phrase/Adverb Phrase/Adverb PhrasePhrase

3 Part Question3 Part Question!!

Q: Part 2Q: Part 2: What is the preposition? A: Part 2A: Part 2: to

Q: Part 3Q: Part 3: What is the Object of the Preposition?

A: Part 3A: Part 3: store

Analyze the following 2 sentences.Analyze the following 2 sentences.

Sent. 1Sent. 1: The friendly man : The friendly man who who was the conductor.was the conductor.

What specific part of What specific part of speech is the word “who” speech is the word “who” in the sentence above? 1 in the sentence above? 1

pt.pt.

Sent. 2: Who was the friendly man?What specific POS is the word “Who” in the sentence above?

Interrogative Pronoun…introducing a question (1 pt.)

Relative Pronoun (1pt.)

Which means it must be introducing what specifically?

Dep. Adj. Clause (1pt.)

Good Luck on the Good Luck on the Test!Test!

Don’t forget to Don’t forget to study!!!study!!!

Test is Test is Monday!!!Monday!!!Confidence is Confidence is

key!!!key!!!