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By Ben Lingenfelter
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Question 1
1.
Drag the participial phrase into the "drop area." Here: _________________________
Other Answer Choices:
drag_indicator
to go home
drag_indicator
running in the woods
drag_indicator
over the bridge
drag_indicator
into the woods
Question 2
2.
Drag the prepositional phrase into the "drop area." Here: ___________________
Other Answer Choices:
drag_indicator
into the woods
drag_indicator
to go home
drag_indicator
jumping over logs
Question 3
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Question 4
4.
Please categorize the following phrases:
her eybrows arched in surprise
to give presents to everyone
to eat breakfast
thinking about her dad
under the table
slurping her soup
his hands trembling
through the woods
Participial Phrase
Prepositional Phrase
Infinitive Phrase
Absolute Phrase
Which is participle and which is gerund?
Remember, particples (and participial phrases) are adjectives; gerunds are nouns.
Thinking about my future,
I put my game away and got to work.
The toast,
burnt to a crisp
, tasted horrible and stank up the kitchen.
Exercising in the early morning
is the only way I can ever find time.
I started
thinking about my future
and
planning for it
.
I tried
calming him down
, but he was too angry.
Gerunds
Participles