Verbal Phrases

Facing high school standards, students realized they hadn't worked hard enough in middle school.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Swimming in your pool is always fun.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.The college recommends sending applications early.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

To be truly successful is to be true to yourself and to the highest principles of honor

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What kind of verbal or verbal phrase is highlighted in red?
He ate the remainder of the melting ice cream cake.

• participle

• gerund

• infinitive

• not a verbal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.I am expected to do the dishes at his house every night.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Her most important achievement was winning the national championship.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.The student left in charge of the class couldn’t control his classmates.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

to use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Getting up at five, we got an early start.

• Infinitive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Participial Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A