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Participles
A participle is a verb form that ends in -ing, -d, or -ed and that acts as an adjective, modifying a noun or a pronoun.
Examples:
The laughing children played in the park.
The tired baby soon fell asleep.
Note: "laughing" and "tired" are usually verbs, but as participles, they are describing nouns: "children" and "baby."
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Identify the participle: I'll fix these broken things.
("This Love" by Maroon 5)
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Identify the participle: Never mind your bleeding heart.
("Bleeding Heart" by Regina Spektor)
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Gerunds
A gerund is a verb form, that ends in -ing, and acts as a noun.
Examples:
Being captain of the debate team is a demanding role. (subject)
He didn't particularly like being captain. (direct object)
He wrote an essay about the challenges of being captain. (object of preposition)
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Identify the gerund: Loving you is a losing game.
("Loving You Is a Losing Game" by Duncan Laurence)
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Identify the gerund: Why do I tire of counting sheep?
("Fireflies" by Owl City)
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Infinitive
An infinitive consists of the base form of the verb plus the word to, as in to walk. Infinitives may act as adjectives, adverbs, or nouns.
Examples:
To have tried was worth the trouble. (subject)
He has a tendency to dream. (adjective).
She is ready to go. (adverb)
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Identify the infinitive: I want to break free.
("I Want to Break Free" by Queen)
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Identify the infinitive: Didn't make sense not to live for fun.
("All Star" by Smashing Pumpkins)
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