ADJECTIVE CLAUSES

IDENTIFYING ADJECTIVE CLAUSE

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This is a day that we will all remember.

A painting which everyone dislkes was removed from the hall.
He is a man who someday may be our governor.
The Korean War which dragged on for three long years, finally ended in 1953.
There was a time when I drove to the country each summer.

WRITING SENTENCES WITH ADJECTIVE CLAUSES

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This is the house _______________________

The teacher whom _______________________
Do you know the girl _____________________
The report ____________________________
Here is a musician _____________________

PREPOSITIONS
. IDENTIFYING PREPOSITIONS
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I placed the lawn mower in a corner of the garage.

During the spring, I often visit a flower show.
A man from the IRS called father at home.
She finally agreed in spite of her original protests.
Father Is not terribly worried about them

IDENTIFIYNG PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

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We listened intently throughout the managers presentation

A group of students demonstrated in front of the building
As of this morning the game was cancelled.
At dawn we attempted to swim across the river
The investigators from the police station found evidence under the bridge

PARTICIPLES IN PHRASES
IDENTIFYING PRESENT AND PAST PARTICIPLES.
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Can you find a reading exercise?

Mrs. Jones is a paid volunteer.
Laughing, the boys raced across the court
We all agree that this is a growing problem
Who is chosen representative

DISTINGUISH BETWEEN VERBS AND PARTICIPLES

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My uncle has been taken to the hospital

The director decided to join the planning board
Digging, she found a large metal trunk
The scrubbed child looked strangely pale
We are going to the concert this weekend.