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Participles & Gerunds & Infinitives

Participles & Gerunds & Infinitives

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Flashcard

English

10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.8.1A, L.1.4C

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a participle?

Back

A participle is a verb form that can function as an adjective, typically ending in -ed or -ing.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a gerund?

Back

A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an infinitive?

Back

An infinitive is the base form of a verb, usually preceded by 'to', e.g., 'to run', 'to eat'.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the participial phrase in the sentence: 'The dog barking loudly kept me awake.'

Back

barking loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence: 'Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity.'

Back

Swimming in the ocean

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'She wants to learn how to dance.'

Back

to learn

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A gerund can be the subject of a sentence.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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