Underline the adjective phrases in the following sentence. Then, draw an arrow from each adjective phrase to the word it modifies. Hint: Sentence maybe have more than one adjective phrase.

The many suckers on the tentacles of the octopus look frightening.

In the following sentence, underline the participle that is used as an adjective. Then, draw an arrow from the participle to the word it modifies.

Would you please remove the whistling teakettle from the burner?

Underline the gerund in the following sentences. Then, identify the function of the gerund by writing above it one of these abbreviations :S for subject, PN for predicate nominative, $D O$ for direct object, 10 for indirect object, or $O P$ for object of a preposition.

My favorite pastime is stargazing.

In the following sentence, underline the two prepositional phrases. Draw an arrow from each phrase to the word or words it modifies. Then, on the line provided, identify each phrase by writing $A D J$ for adjective or $A D V$ for adverb.

___________ I will call you after the game between the Bulldogs and the Wildcats.

Underline the appositive or appositive phrase in the following sentence.

Paris, the son of the Trojan king, had kidnapped Helen.

Underline the adverb phrases in the following sentence. Then, draw an arrow from each adverb phrase to the word or words it modifies.

Mark Twain was born in Florida, Missouri.

Underline the participial phrase in the following sentence. Then, draw an arrow to the word the phrase modifies.

Underline the gerund in the following sentence. Then, identify the function of the gerund by writing above it one of these abbreviations:S for subject, PN for predicate nominative, $D O$ for direct object, 10 for indirect object, or $O P$ for object of a preposition.

My favorite pastime is stargazing.

In the following sentence, identify the underlined verbal phrase by writing above it PART for participial phrase, GER for gerund phrase, or INF for infinitive phrase.

I needed a hobby $\underline{\text{to fill my extra time.}}$

In the following sentence, underline the two prepositional phrases. Draw an arrow from each phrase to the word or words it modifies. Then, on the line provided, Identify each phrase by writing $A D J$ for adjective or $A D V$ for adverb.

___________ I have developed some of those ideas into short stories.

In the following sentence, identify the underlined verbal phrase by writing above it PART for participial phrase, GER for gerund phrase, or INF for infinitive phrase.

I look forward to $\underline{\text{singing carols every Christmas.}}$

Underline the adjective phrases in the following sentence. Then, draw an arrow from each adjective phrase to the word it modifies. Hint: Sentence maybe have more than one adjective phrase.

My visit to the aquarium was fascinating.

Underline the infinitive in the following sentence. Then, identify the use of the infinitive by writing above it $N$ for noun, $A D J$ for adjective, or $A D V$ for adverb.

John's refusal to participate surprised us.

Underline the prepositional phrases in the following sentence. Then, circle the object of each preposition. Hint: Some sentences have more than one prepositional phrase.

What is the story behind a United States commemorative stamp?