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Verbals

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Identifying PHRASES

Identifying PHRASES. A Quick Preview. Definition & Kinds. A phrase is a group of words that function as a unit (as modifier or noun). A phrase lacks a subject, predicate, or both. Kinds of Phrases Prepositional Appositive 3 Verbal

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Verbals

Verbals. Bad, bad verbs Verbs that act like another part of speech Gerunds Participles Infinitives. Gerunds. 1. A geruNd is a verb ending in - ing that is used as a Noun. 2. A gerund phrase consists of a gerund plus modifier(s), object(s), and/or complement(s).

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Phrases and Clauses

Phrases and Clauses. A Phrase is a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and does not contain a verb and its subject. A clause is a group of words that contains a verb and its subject. Prepositional Phrase.

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Gerund Phrases

Gerund Phrases. Like a participle, a gerund can sometimes be accompanied by other words that complete its meaning. A gerund phrase consists of a gerund accompanied by an adjective, an adverb, a direct object, or a prepositional phrase. Examples. Wearing tight shoes hurts. (gerund + D.O.)

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