SerranoNotes+-+Chapter+4+Phrases+-+Answer+Key+for+Quiz+2


 * 1) //seeing your face// is a gerund phrase, //seeing// is a gerund acting as the direct object
 * 2) //to all the students// is a prepositional phrase, beginning with a preposition makes it a prepositional phrase
 * 3) //Having made the touchdown// is a participial phrase, //Having// is a participle describing the subject
 * 4) //to lock the door// is a infinitive phrase, //to lock// is an infinitive acting as the direct object
 * 5) //watching football// is a gerund phrase, //watching// is a gerund acting as a noun and the direct object.
 * 6) //to make a million dollars// is an appositive phrase, it is an adjective describing the subject and it is set off by commas
 * 7) //of the attack// is a prepositional phrase, beginning with a preposition makes this phrase prepositional describing the subject.
 * 8) //to avoid the oncoming storm// is a infinitive phrase, //to avoid// is an infinitive acting as an adverb.
 * 9) //Encouraged by his fans// is a participial phrase, //Encouraged// is a participle modifying the subject
 * 10) //Being on time// is a gerund phrase, //Being// is a gerund which is a noun acting as the subject.
 * 11) //The class having started// is an absolute phrase, a noun, //class//, is followed directly by a participle and it is independent from the rest of the sentence
 * 12) //a long and tedious assignment// is an appositive phrase, set off by commas it modifies the subject.
 * 13) //Having stepped on the phone//, participial phrase, //Having is a participle modifying Joe//
 * 14) //to sit down// is an infinitive phrase, //to sit// is an infinitive acting as the direct object
 * 15) //returning to school// is a gerund phrase, returning is a gerund acting as the D.O.