VEXING VERBALS!

The thief arrested for the robbery shot at the security guard.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

The flag waving in the wind is inspirational.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

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CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

The politician's broken promises were all that the voters remembered.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Delighted with the opportunity to learn, Christine took the internship in New York.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Delighted with the opportunity to learn, Christine took the internship in New York.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

The show offers everyone a chance to be a millionaire.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

The kittens crouching under the bed have refused to come out.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

The swimmer, driven by the need to be the best in the world, made himself sick with anxiety.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Learning verbals is the best!

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Godzilla made a game of smashing all of the red cars parked near the lake.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A