Types of Phrases

I saw a squirrel climbing a tree.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Gerund

• Infinitive

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

She will try to become the first state champ from her school.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Paul completed the challenge, a remarkable accomplishment by most standards.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Gerund

• Infinitive

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I would like to take a trip to the new movie theater.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Under different circumstances, I would be upset.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Acting immature usually stops working at a certain point.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Can you help me clean my room?

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Hidden behind the tree, the porcupine peeked out at the hikers.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

I don't get the point of leaving questions unanswered.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

William Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night is one of his most notable comedies.

• Participle

• Prepositional

• Infinitive

• Appositive

• Gerund

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B