1. Prepositional
2. Participial
3. Gerund
4. Appositive
5. Absolute
6. Infinitive
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Monday, May 2, 2011
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Using the six phrases you've learned from class, you should write 6 sentences that accurately use each phrase. Write about whatever you want; however, the sentences need to be coherent and grammatically correct. Here is the order in which you will write the sentences, using the following phrases:
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1. I heard weird noises in my sleep at night.
ReplyDelete2. Fleshed in the face, she looked like she was about to pass out
3. Running through water seems impossible to do, but it can be done.
4. Roy, my annoying dog, will never shut up!
5. Her dress bright pink with polka dots, got lots of stares at a party.
6. To be or not be is the REAL question of life.
1.) prepositional- under the old oak tree, i sat reading for hours during the summer.
ReplyDelete2.) participial- screaming out loud, i got scarred during the movie.
3.) gerund- swimming in the summer, is a nice way to cool off
4.) appositive- Louisiana, a place with history and full of culture, is a fun place to visit with the whole family.
5.) absolute- eating macaroni, her favorite childhood food.
6.) infinitive- to tell a secret is a mean thing to do
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1) Prepositional: The rat ran through the sewer.
ReplyDelete2) Participial: Running in the race, he started to think how tired he was.
3) Gerund: Dunking on someone while they hit you looks very good.
4) Appositive: Bill Gates, one of the richest men in the world, has a high income.
5) Absolute: His bathing suit on, he got ready to go to the beach.
6) Infinitive: To play defense is his best skill in basketball.
1) Jonathan was punched in the face.
ReplyDelete2) Bruised the morale of jonathan was low after the fight.
3) Crying in the stalls of the restroom.
4) Jonathan, the bully of the grade, made fun of me.
5) beating kids up, he laughed
6) To bully is jonathans favorite thing to do.
1. Prepositional- The horses ran across the green pasture.
ReplyDelete2. Participial- Created by the student, the powerpoint turned out great.
3. Gerund- Running gets harder when hurdles are put in front of you.
4. Appositive- The US dollar, a type of currency, has pictures of previous presidents on it.
5. Absolute- Their monstrous wings stretched across the sky, the buzzards flew looking for food.
6. Infinitive- They plan to swim this summer.
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1. Garrett walked under the limbo bar because he is very short.
ReplyDelete2.Playing in the Lax game, Garrett missed 7 shots so Mr.Cook yelled at him and made him cry.
3. Beating up Johnathan gave Garrett self confidence.
4. Garrett, the scrub, was being a scrub.
5. Challenging Ryan to one on one,Garrett got ready to be humiliated.
6.To make out with Katey Robinson is Garrett's favorite thing to do.
1) The dog ran under the house.
ReplyDelete2) Running down the street, I saw a dog.
3) Eating the sandwich, the boy was satisfied.
4) My dog, the yellow lab named Daisy, peed on the bench.
5) The girl putting on the her jacket, she got ready to go skiing.
6) To drive is her biggest dream.
1. The dog ran under the bench.
ReplyDelete2. running down the hall, anna fell.
3. eating fruit everyday can make you live longer.
4. Enrique Iglesias, the coolest person in the world, should come to Houston.
5. Sarah was scared, her heart pounding
6. we had the chance to see the parade.
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1. Prepositional
ReplyDeleteI was sprinting under the bridge.
2. Participial
Yelling at the game, Raven lost her voice.
3. Gerund
Crying over a boy is not healthy.
4. Appositive
Nicki Minaj, the greatest female rapper on this planet, is my bestfriend!
5. Absolute
Sprinting across America, he died.
6. Infinitive
To kiss Chris Brown is her all time dream.
1. Prepositional
ReplyDeleteWe went to Joe's house after going to the party.
2. Participial
While driving home, I saw the sunset.
3. Gerund
Running relieves me when I am stressed.
4. Appositive
John's house, on 3rd Street, is close to my house.
5. Absolute
Playing lacrosse, my favorite sport to play.
6. Infinitive
I went to the party to dance.
1. In the heart of the ocean, she was drowning quietly in the ice-cold water.
ReplyDelete2. The running cat started chasing toward me.
3. Running through my mind, it became eminent I was in love.
4. I met the award winning actress, Sandra Bullock.
5. The people crying, decided to leave.
6. To run is a way of life.
1. Along the fence grew a pretty vine.
ReplyDelete2. Walking my dog, I started to jog.
3. Dancing is my favorite part of the day.
4. The shirt, blue and dirty, was put in the wash.
5. Running around, fun to do.
6. To get my grade higher, I must turn in the homework.
Good work! We'll check these in class.
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