| A | B |
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| a phrase is | a group of related words without a subject and verb |
| a verbal is | word that looks like a verb but acts as another part of speech |
| a participle is | a verb used as an adjective |
| a present participle | ends in "ing" |
| a past participle | ends in "d","ed","n","t" |
| in the words simmering soup, simmering is a | participle |
| a participle phrase consist of | participle plus modifiers and complements |
| a proven case, proven is a | past participle |
| a gerund is | a word that looks like a verb but acts as a noun |
| a gerund will be either a ____or____in a sentence | subject or object |
| a gerund always end in | "ing" |
| a gerund, modifiers and complements is a | gerund phrase |
| The sudden shattering of glass broke the silence. What is the gerund phrase? | The sudden shattering of glass |
| Reading will increase you vocabulary. Reading is the _____of the sentence | subject |
| I like reading. Reading is the ____of the sentence | direct object |
| the startled burgular is an example of | participle |
| The burgular was startled is an example of | helping verb |
| to + a verb is an | infinitive |
| to + a noun is a | prepositional phrase |
| to meet is an | infinitive phrase |
| to be a truck driver is an | infinitive phrase |
| an infinitive phrase is used as a | noun, adjective, adverb |
| To err is human, to err is used as a | noun |
| Grandmother has come to stay, "to stay is used as an | adverb |
| She is the one to ask. "to ask is used as an | adjective |
