Question

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5.   Identify the choice that best describes the underlined phrase.

The Statue of Liberty has stood __for more than 100 years__ in New York Harbor.

adverb phrase

adjective

appositive phrase

adverb



6.   Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word.

Frédéric Bartholdi, __the sculptor__, came up with the concept of a “mighty woman with a torch” as he sailed into the harbor.

infinitive

appositive phrase

adverb phrase

adjective phrase



7.   Identify the choice that best describes the underlined phrase.

The huge statue was shipped __in 214 separate cases__, then assembled in New York.  (1 point)

adverb phrase

adjective

adjective phrase

appositive phrase



8.   Choose the sentence that is a simile.

The water shimmered like gold in the morning sunlight.

The gentleman carefully guided the horse into the arena.

The sun rays gleamed on the newly fallen snow.

The little girl behaved poorly during class.

Answer 1

5) appositive phrase
6) appositive phrase
7) adjective phrase
8) The water shimmered like gold in the morning sunlight.

Answer 2

Question 5:

The correct option is C (appositive phrase )

Question 6:

The correct option is B (appositive phrase )

Question 7:

The correct option is C (adjective phrase)

Question 8:

The correct option is A (The water shimmered like gold in the morning sunlight: