Verbals & Phrases

A Participial Phrase acts as a(n) ____________ ending in -ing, -ed, -en.

• noun

• adjective

• verb

A gerund acts as a ___________ and ends in -ing. (ex. swimming is my favorite exercise)

• noun

• adjective

• verb

Infinitive can be used as a noun, adjective, or verb... it has the pattern to + _________.

• noun

• adjectives

• verb

A prepositional phrase shows ______________.

• action

• description

• position

Appositive phrases is a noun that renames a(n) ___________.

• noun

• adjective

• verb

Absolute phrases modifies/ describes ____________ sentence.

• the subject

• the verb

• both the subject and the verb

Angela is going to the game on Friday.

• Prepositional phrase

• Appositive phrases

• Absolute phrases

Gracie, the all star soccer player, did not let one ball pass into the goal.

• Prepositional phrase

• Appositive phrase

• Absolute phrase

Students always missing class, Isabel and Lio had to make up hours in Saturday school.

• Prepositional phrase

• Appositive Phrase

• Absolute phrase

Wheezing and choking, Coeby decided to quit smoking.

• Participial phrase

• Gerund phrase

• Infinitive phrase