Verbals Quiz Prep

A (a)   is a verbal that ends in "-ing" and functions as a noun.

A present (a)   is a verbal that ends in "-ing" and usually functions as an adjective.

If a verbal ends in "-ed," it is a past (a)   .

A verbal that takes the form of "to" + the unconjugated verb is an (a)   and may function as a noun, adjective, or adverb.

If a gerund phrase is acting as the subject of a sentence, then the (a)   itself is the simple subject.

A verb phrase is made up of a main verb and up to three (a)   verbs, also known as helping verbs.

Because a verb phrase may contain up to three auxiliary verbs in addition to the main verb, the simple predicate could include as many as (a)   words.

The parts of a sentence that a NOUN can be are the subject, any type of (a)   , an appositive, or a predicate nominative (PN).

A (a)   phrase takes the form of a preposition and its object (known as the object of the preposition), plus any modifiers of that object and functions as either an adjective or an adverb.

An (a)   renames another noun that it appears next to.