*GRAMMAR 9.12 REDO

DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?
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PART 1 of 1
DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine‌ ‌if the‌ ‌underlined phrase is a participle, gerund, or infinitive.‌ (24 points)
          *Select‌ ‌one‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌options‌ ‌from‌ ‌the‌ ‌multiple‌ ‌choices‌ ‌listed.‌ ‌
          *There‌ ‌are‌ ‌exactly‌ EIGHT ‌of‌ ‌each‌ ‌type.‌

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I hate those mosquitoes droning around my bed.

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Where did you learn to make pottery?

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Searching for treasure attracts many people.

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Seeing its chance, the squirrel darted across the highway.

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Do you expect me to make excuses for you?

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In the spring, the hillsides covered with wildflowers attract many visitors.

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Mowing the lawn is not my favorite task.

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She is in training to swim across the lake.

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My hobby, practicing magic tricks, takes up my spare time.

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Shivering with cold and fatigue, the stranded travelers huddled together under a blanket.

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A healthy form of exercise is walking around the block.

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The team, disappointed by their loss, could not be comforted.

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We traveled to Florida to watch the launch of the space shuttle.

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Walking on the beach is one of my favorite things to do.

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Waving sadly, our aunt watched us drive out of the driveway.

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To abandon a pet is a crime.

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When I was younger, I enjoyed riding horses on the beach.

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Judging by your mood, I don’t think you want the bad news.

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I don’t want to argue with you anymore!

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Taggart hates being shy.

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Hani plans to visit the Keck Telescope in Hawaii.

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Boycotting buses was a peaceful tactic used effectively during the Civil Rights Movement.

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My leg took forever to heal soundly.

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DID YOU IMPROVE FROM THE FIRST TIME?

PART 1 of 1

I hate those mosquitoes droning around my bed.

Where did you learn to make pottery?

Searching for treasure attracts many people.

Seeing its chance, the squirrel darted across the highway.

Do you expect me to make excuses for you?

In the spring, the hillsides covered with wildflowers attract many visitors.

Mowing the lawn is not my favorite task.

She is in training to swim across the lake.

My hobby, practicing magic tricks, takes up my spare time.

Shivering with cold and fatigue, the stranded travelers huddled together under a blanket.

A healthy form of exercise is walking around the block.

The team, disappointed by their loss, could not be comforted.

We traveled to Florida to watch the launch of the space shuttle.

Walking on the beach is one of my favorite things to do.

Waving sadly, our aunt watched us drive out of the driveway.

To abandon a pet is a crime.

When I was younger, I enjoyed riding horses on the beach.

Judging by your mood, I don’t think you want the bad news.

I don’t want to argue with you anymore!

Taggart hates being shy.

Hani plans to visit the Keck Telescope in Hawaii.

Boycotting buses was a peaceful tactic used effectively during the Civil Rights Movement.

My leg took forever to heal soundly.

I thought I saw you hiding in the bushes.