What is a participial phrase?
Identifying Verbal Phrases

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A participial phrase is a group of words that includes a participle (a verb form that can function as an adjective) and any modifiers or complements. Example: 'Facing high school standards, students realized they hadn't worked hard enough.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the phrase: 'Swimming in your pool'
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Gerund Phrase
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an infinitive phrase?
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An infinitive phrase is a group of words that begins with 'to' followed by the base form of a verb. Example: 'to use nuclear energy'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the phrase: 'to use nuclear energy'
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Infinitive Phrase
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a gerund phrase always begin with?
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A gerund phrase always begins with an -ing verb.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the phrase: 'Facing high school standards'
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Participial Phrase
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure of an infinitive phrase?
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An infinitive phrase always contains 'to' + verb.
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