English

6th -

8thgrade

Image

Parenthetical Phrases

82
plays

10 questions

Show Answers
See Preview
  • 1. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt
    What are parenthetical phrases?
    a group of words including a verb and its complements, objects, or other modifiers that functions syntactically as a verb.
    a phrase that has been added into a sentence which is already complete, to provide additional information.
    any member of a class of words that modify nouns and pronouns, primarily by describing a particular quality of the word they are modifying.
    a group of two or more words that function together as an adverb
  • 2. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt
    Which parenthetical phrase fits into this sentence?
    The train,________,was carrying milk.
    fast and red
    went to school
    already late by five minutes
  • 3. Multiple Choice
    2 minutes
    1 pt
    What is the parenthetical phrase in this sentence?
    My mother, who had been waiting for the past 30 minutes, was beginning to question where the train was.
    My mother
    where the train was.
    who had been waiting for the past 30 minutes
    was beginning to question
  • Answer choices
    Tags
    Answer choices
    Tags

    Explore all questions with a free account

    Already have an account?