| A | B |
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| phrase | a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and does not contain a verb and subject |
| three kinds of verbals | gerunds, infinitives, participles |
| participle | verb form used as an adjective |
| present participle | ends in ing and acts as an adjective |
| past participle | ends in d or ed and acts as an adjective |
| gerund | ends in ing and acts as a noun |
| infinitive | "to" + verb and acts an adjective, adverb, or noun |
| gerund | may be replaced by the pronoun "it" |
| gerund phrase | gerund+modifiers+ complements |
| participial phrase | participle+modifiers+complements |
| infinitive phrase | infinitive+modifiers+complements |
| appositive | noun or pronoun placed beside another noun or pronoun to identify or explain it |
| appositive phrase | appositive+ modifiers |
