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Verbals
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Participle
A participle is a verb form that is used as an adjective.
Verb
I’m having an identity crisis.
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Examples:The rapidly developing storm kept small boats in port.
The pleased student smiled at the teacher.
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Present ParticiplesPresent ParticiplesPresent participles are formed by adding –ing to the plain form of the verb.
Example: The laughing student grinned like a Cheshire cat.
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Past ParticiplesPast Participles
Past participles are formed by adding either –ed, -d-, -t, -en, or –n to the plain form of the verb. Others may be formed as irregular verbs.
Ellie, my dachshund, had a bewildered look on her face when the water from the nozzle in her bathtub suddenly turned cold.
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Gerunds
A gerund is a verb form used as a noun.
The gerund can be formed by adding –ing to the present tense of the verb:
Jog jogging
Jogging at night without reflective gear can be dangerous.
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Gerunds can be used as:
A subject:
Jogging is a popular form of exercise.
A direct object:
My sister enjoys jogging. Enjoys what? jogging
An object of the preposition:
These shoes are made for jogging.
participle jogging shoes**Remember: A participle is a verb form that
describes a noun.**
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Infinitive: An infinitive is a verbal that appears after the word to.
The “to” before the verb is called “The sign of the infinitive.”
TO
to runto see to hear
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The word “to” is a preposition when it is followed by a noun or pronoun that
is its object.
I need a ride to the game. We went to Jeff’s party.
prepositions
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