Monday, February 22, 2010

english reviewer

Find the infinitive.
1. Antonio was asked to help Bassanio.
2. Bassanio wants to court Portia.
3. Shylock wants to take revenge one Antonio.
4. They are afraid of the ships to get lost at sea.
5. Use cut as an infinitive to enhance your skills

Turn each pair of sentences into one with a participial phrase
1. Al swims everyday. He is an excellent swimmer.
2. The tires are worn out. They need to be replaced.
3. The celery was chopped into small pieces. It added texture to the salad.
4. The jet soars high above the clouds. It is flying to paris.
5. The band members. wore their new uniforms. They played and marched with more confidence than usual.

Turn the two sentences into one with an appositive.
1. The dog crshed the flowers in the garden. The dog is a large saint Bernard.
2. The horrible smke made her choke. The smoke is a blend of burnt rubber and industrial smoke.
3. Sean handed in his report. The repots is about the presidents of the third republic.
4. Arik is a fan of C.O.D. C.O.D. is a game that has guns.
5. Daniel loves to eat. Daniel is a fan of pokemon.

Identify the prepositional phrase.
1. The man with a mask frightened the child.
2. The caption on the cartoon made me chuckle.
3. The price of the car was much too high.
4. Maisie mad all of the plans for the surprise party.
5. The trouble between jerry and me ended our friendship.

Identify if it is a prepositional, participial, gerund or infinitive phrases.
1. Carol, walking to school, saw an owl.
2. Waiting for the bus exhausted her patience.
3. To become an astronaut requires training.
4. The umbrella with stripes is on the table.
5. The hotel on the beach was crowded.
6. The lifeguard, using her telephone, called the hospital.
7. No one enjoys losing.
8. Her violent sneezing startled me.
9. Is it time to go?
10. The game lasted into the 13th inning.


http://nfs.sparknotes.com/merchant/page_162.html

-jeremy
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Use racing as a predicative nominative
Use running as a Direct Object
Use Spectating as a Subject
Use gaming as an appostive
Use cooking as an object of the preposition

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http://www.azargrammar.com/assets/fwg/FWGChapter12.pdf

-E
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INFINITIVES
Instructions: Using the words based on act 4 scene create full sentences with infinitives ; underline infinitive phrase.
1. Pretend
2. Judge
3. Exact(yes the it is a verb at times.)
4. Cut
5. Repay
6. Show
7. Discuss
8. Invite
9. Free
10. Satisfy

-osh
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