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*GRAMMAR 9.3 PRACTICE (due date: Thursday, February 24)

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PART 1 of 1

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the adverb prepositional phrase in each sentence. (25 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words go in each individual box.
*Do not include any end punctuation in your answer.

2. Identify the verb, adjective, or other adverb being modified by the phrase. (25 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine how many words go in each individual box.
*Hyphenated words count as one word.
Sentence #1: Architects design buildings and other structures for their clients.
Question 1
1.

Prepositional Phrase: Architects design buildings and other structures for their clients. (3)

Question 2
2.

Modified Word: Architects design buildings and other structures for their clients. (1)

Sentence #2: It is one of the oldest of the fine arts.
Question 3
3.

Prepositional Phrase: It is one of the oldest of the fine arts. (4)

Question 4
4.

Modified Word: It is one of the oldest of the fine arts. (1)

Sentence #3: More is known about the structures of ancient times.
Question 5
5.

Prepositional Phrase: More is known about the structures of ancient times. (3)

Question 6
6.

Modified Word: More is known about the structures of ancient times. (2)

Sentence #4: Architects relied on huge labor forces.
Question 7
7.

Prepositional Phrase: Architects relied on huge labor forces. (4)

Question 8
8.

Modified Word: Architects relied on huge labor forces. (1)

Sentence #5: Mesopotamians used clay bricks in ziggurats at Uruk.
Question 9
9.

Prepositional Phrase: Mesopotamians used clay bricks in ziggurats at Uruk. (2)

Question 10
10.

Modified Word: Mesopotamians used clay bricks in ziggurats at Uruk. (1)

Sentence #6: Greeks used masonry and decorated the walls of their structures with frescoes.
Question 11
11.

Prepositional Phrase: Greeks used masonry and decorated the walls of their structures with frescoes. (2)

Question 12
12.

Modified Word: Greeks used masonry and decorated the walls of their structures with frescoes. (1)

Sentence #7: Columns and beams were also among the Grecian trademarks.
Question 13
13.

Prepositional Phrase: Columns and beams were also among the Grecian trademarks. (4)

Question 14
14.

Modified Word: Columns and beams were also among the Grecian trademarks. (1)

Sentence #8: Marble was widely used as a construction material.
Question 15
15.

Prepositional Phrase: Marble was widely used as a construction material. (4)

Question 16
16.

Modified Word: Marble was widely used as a construction material. (2)

Sentence #9: The Romans later added their expertise to the Greek technology.
Question 17
17.

Prepositional Phrase: The Romans later added their expertise to the Greek technology. (4)

Question 18
18.

Modified Word: The Romans later added their expertise to the Greek technology. (1)

Sentence #10: During the second century, Romans built concrete, terra cotta, and brick structures.
Question 19
19.

Prepositional Phrase: During the second century, Romans built concrete, terra cotta, and brick structures. (4)

Question 20
20.

Modified Word: During the second century, Romans built concrete, terra cotta, and brick structures. (1)

Sentence #11: Gothic architecture originated in Northern Europe.
Question 21
21.

Prepositional Phrase: Gothic architecture originated in Northern Europe. (3)

Question 22
22.

Modified Word: Gothic architecture originated in Northern Europe. (1)

Sentence #12: Gothic architecture is seen in many cathedrals in Paris.
Question 23
23.

Prepositional Phrase: Gothic architecture is seen in many cathedrals in Paris. (3)

Question 24
24.

Modified Word: Gothic architecture is seen in many cathedrals in Paris. (2)

Sentence #13: Examples of Gothic architecture are found throughout Europe.
Question 25
25.

Prepositional Phrase: Examples of Gothic architecture are found throughout Europe. (2)

Question 26
26.

Modified Word: Examples of Gothic architecture are found throughout Europe. (2)

Sentence #14: Many of the traditions of the past are reflected in modern architecture.
Question 27
27.

Prepositional Phrase: Many of the traditions of the past are reflected in modern architecture. (3)

Question 28
28.

Modified Word: Many of the traditions of the past are reflected in modern architecture. (2)

Sentence #15: The name Frank Lloyd Wright is well-known among architects.
Question 29
29.

Prepositional Phrase: The name Frank Lloyd Wright is well-known among architects. (2)

Question 30
30.

Modified Word: The name Frank Lloyd Wright is well-known among architects. (1)

Sentence #16: His designs are known for their originality.
Question 31
31.

Prepositional Phrase: His designs are known for their originality. (3)

Question 32
32.

Modified Word: His designs are known for their originality. (2)

Sentence #17: Wright’s work is unique with a natural style.
Question 33
33.

Prepositional Phrase: Wright’s work is unique with a natural style. (4)

Question 34
34.

Modified Word: Wright’s work is unique with a natural style. (1)

Sentence #18: He studied civil engineering for a time.
Question 35
35.

Prepositional Phrase: He studied civil engineering for a time. (3)

Question 36
36.

Modified Word: He studied civil engineering for a time. (1)

Sentence #19: Wright worked in a design department.
Question 37
37.

Prepositional Phrase: Wright worked in a design department. (4)

Question 38
38.

Modified Word: Wright worked in a design department. (1)

Sentence #20: On the side, Wright designed houses for clients of the firm.
Question 39
39.

Prepositional Phrase: On the side, Wright designed houses for clients of the firm. (3)

Question 40
40.

Modified Word: On the side, Wright designed houses for clients of the firm. (1)

Sentence #21: He blended the architecture with the surrounding landscape.
Question 41
41.

Prepositional Phrase: He blended the architecture with the surrounding landscape. (4)

Question 42
42.

Modified Word: He blended the architecture with the surrounding landscape. (1)

Sentence #22: Wright went out on his own.
Question 43
43.

Prepositional Phrase: Wright went out on his own. (3)

Question 44
44.

Modified Word: Wright went out on his own. (1)

Sentence #23: His designs are marked by forms from nature.
Question 45
45.

Prepositional Phrase: His designs are marked by forms from nature. (2)

Question 46
46.

Modified Word: His designs are marked by forms from nature. (2)

Sentence #24: He used cantilevers to suspend the living room.
Question 47
47.

Prepositional Phrase: He used cantilevers to suspend the living room. (5)

Question 48
48.

Modified Word: He used cantilevers to suspend the living room. (1)

Sentence #25: He also designed a terrace that suspended over a waterfall.
Question 49
49.

Prepositional Phrase: He also designed a terrace that suspended over a waterfall. (3)

Question 50
50.

Modified Word: He also designed a terrace that suspended over a waterfall. (1)