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3. Gerunds
Participle
Infinitive
Phrases
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4. 2 parts: A gerund can act as what? What does a gerund always end in?
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2 parts: A gerund can act as what?
What does a gerund always end in?

5. Subject, DO, IO, PN, OP Always ends in “ing”
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Subject, DO, IO, PN, OP
Always ends in “ing”
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6. After building her strength, she could walk with a little help.
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Name the gerund and tell what it is acting as in the following sentence:
After building her strength, she could walk with a little help.

7. $200
Building - OP
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8. From her mother, she learned balancing.
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Name the gerund and tell what it is acting as in the following sentence:
From her mother, she learned balancing.

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Balancing - DO
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10. $400
Name the gerund phrase and tell what it is acting as in the following sentence:
Horseback riding has many benefits for people with disabilities.

11. Horseback riding - Subject
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Horseback riding - Subject
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12. Cory’s hobby is reading mystery novels.
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Name the gerund phrase and tell what it is acting as in the following sentence:
Cory’s hobby is reading mystery novels.

13. Reading mystery novels - PN
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Reading mystery novels - PN
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14. 2 Parts: A participle acts as what? What does a participle end in?
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2 Parts: A participle acts as what?
What does a participle end in?

15. Participles act as adjectives
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Participles act as adjectives
They end in – “ing”, “d or ed”, or change spelling
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16. $200
Name the participle and tell whether it is present or past in the following sentence:
In the finished commercial, the dog disappears right through the cabinet door.

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Finished - Past
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18. Have you seen the commercial that shows a dog chasing a squirrel?
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Name the participle/participial phrase and tell whether it is present or past in the following sentence:
Have you seen the commercial that shows a dog chasing a squirrel?

19. Chasing a squirrel - present
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Chasing a squirrel - present
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20. $400
Name the participle/participial phrase and tell whether it is present or past in the following sentence:
Staring at the door, the dog waited for the trainer to open it.

21. Staring at the door - dog
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Staring at the door - dog
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22. The chosen dog earned a million dollars to star in that commercial.
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Name the participle/participial phrase and tell whether it is present or past in the following sentence:
The chosen dog earned a million dollars to star in that commercial.

23. $500
Chosen - past
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24. $100
What is an infinitive?

25. $100
To + verb
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26. $200 Name the infinitive and infinitive phrase:
Ringo the cat liked to nap indoors every morning.

27. (To nap) indoors every morning - do
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(To nap) indoors every morning - do
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28. To play outside was for afternoons.
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Name the infinitive/infinitive phrase:
To play outside was for afternoons.

29. (To play) outside - subject
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(To play) outside - subject
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30. $400 Name the infinitive/infinitive phrase :
To get an A, study your verbals tonight.

31. $400
To dig - do
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32. Daily
Double

33. $500
Revise the following paragraph by substituting infinitives for the underlined words.

34. 1. Having a dog or gerbil was out of the question for Duane Wright
1. Having a dog or gerbil was out of the question for Duane Wright. He had trouble breathing whenever he came in contact with fur. So he found Goliath, a female iguana. She seemed happy 2. while keeping Duane company. One night, Duane stopped breathing. With her sharp claws Goliath started scratching hard 3.with the hope of waking Duane. She also began 4. whipping his face with her scaly tail. Eventually, Duane began to breathe again. Who would believe that an iguana would come 5.around rescuing a man?

35. $100
Name verbal/verbal phrase, if it is gerund/participle/infinitive, and tell what it is functioning as in the following sentence:
Strolling around the neighborhood pleased Priscilla, a three-month-old piglet.

36. Strolling around the neighborhood –
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Strolling around the neighborhood –
gerund phrase
subject
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37. Walking, Victoria would wave to the neighbors.
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Name verbal/verbal phrase, if it is gerund/participle/infinitive, and tell what it is functioning as in the following sentence:
Walking, Victoria would wave to the neighbors.

38. walking – present participle
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walking – present participle
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39. Priscilla was taught to swim with the family dogs.
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Name verbal/verbal phrase, if it is gerund/participle/infinitive, and tell what it is functioning as in the following sentence:
Priscilla was taught to swim with the family dogs.

40. To swim with the family dogs
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To swim with the family dogs
Infinitive do
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41. Grabbing Priscilla’s leash, the boy held on tightly.
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Name verbal/verbal phrase, if it is gerund/participle/infinitive, and tell what it is functioning as in the following sentence:
Grabbing Priscilla’s leash, the boy held on tightly.

42. Grabbing Priscilla’s leash – participial phrase
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Grabbing Priscilla’s leash – participial phrase
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43. The 45-pound piglet began pulling the 90-pound boy back to shore.
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Name verbal/verbal phrase, if it is gerund/participle/infinitive, and tell what it is functioning as in the following sentence:
The 45-pound piglet began pulling the 90-pound boy back to shore.

44. Pulling the 90-pound boy back to shore – gerund DO
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Pulling the 90-pound boy back to shore – gerund DO
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45. $100
What is the difference between a misplaced modifier and a dangling participle?

46. $100 Misplaced modifier is in the wrong place.
Dangling participle has something missing from the sentence.
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47. Where do you put punctuation in a quotation?
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Where do you put punctuation in a quotation?

48. Inside the quotation marks
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Inside the quotation marks
“That was fun!”
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49. $300
A preposition needs to be how many letters to be capitalized in a title? (if it’s not the first/last word)

50. $300
Five letters
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51. What is the difference between a hyphen and a dash?
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What is the difference between a hyphen and a dash?

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A hyphen separates or connects words - a dash separates phrases or clauses
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53. Fill in the following charts. You MUST put the helping verbs!!
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Fill in the following charts. You MUST put the helping verbs!!

54. $500 present past Present participle Past participle drink run lie lay
sink
bring
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55. What type of sentence has 1 Ind. Clause and one or more Dep. clauses?
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What type of sentence has 1 Ind. Clause and one or more Dep. clauses?

56. $100
complex
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57. What type of conjunction starts a dependent clause?
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What type of conjunction starts a dependent clause?

58. $200
subordinating
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59. Name the coordinating conjunctions known as FANBOYS.
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Name the coordinating conjunctions known as FANBOYS.

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For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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61. $400
What is the question we should always ask ourselves when we are trying to determine if a verb is active or passive voice?

62. Is the subject doing anything?
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Is the subject doing anything?
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63. She has (lain, laid) the wreath on the door.
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She has (lain, laid) the wreath on the door.

64. $500
laid
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65. Final Jeopardy Question
Verbals
Final Jeopardy Question
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66. Find any/all verbals in the sentence and tell their function
Frowning, the annoyed mom was telling her friend about giving her toddler a time out to learn a lesson.

67. Answers will vary
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