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VERBALS OH HOW FUN!
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definition VERBAL IS A VERB FORM USED AS ANOTHER PART OF SPEECH
TYPES OF VERBALS 1. GERUNDS 2 INFINITIVES 3. PARTICIPLES
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GERUNDS A VERB FORM END IN ING AND IS USED AS A NOUN USE OF GERUNDS
1. SUBJECT OF THE SENTENCE 2. DIRECT OBJECT-RECEIVES THE ACTION OF THE VERB 3. OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION
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EXAMPLES 1. Blocking requires strength.
2. The athletes enjoy exercising. 3. They maintain endurance by running.
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GERUNDS(cont.) GERUND PHRASE- A GROUP OF WORDS THAT INCLUDES A GERUND AND OTHER WORDS TO COMPLETE ITS MEANING. PHRASE WILL BEGIN WITH GERUND AND END IN A NOUN OR PRONOUN. INCLUDE ALL PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES WITH THE GERUND PHRASE. EXAMPLE: Celebrating the victory at Harrison’s is a tradition.
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EXAMPLES 1. Kicking the ball takes skill.
2. A team tries scoring a touchdown. 3. A touchdown results from moving the ball across the goal line.
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Practice, Practice, Practice
GET WRITER’S CHOICE BOOK FROM CABINET TURN TO PG. 530 COMPLETE EX. 4 #’S 1-10 WRITE GERUND OR GERUND PHRASE LABEL IF IT IS A SUBJECT (S), DIRECT OBJECT (D.O.), OR OBJECT OF A PREPOSTION (O.O.P.)
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iNFINITIVES An infinitive is formed from the word “to” together with the base form of a verb. It is often used as a noun. USES OF INFINITIVES 1. SUBJECT 2. DIRECT OBJECT DO NOT CONFUSE THE INFINITIVE WITH A PREPOSITION Example: I want my daughter to eat all her food. I went to the grocery store over the weekend.
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES 1. Those young players want to win.
2. To referee demands patience. 3. The coach is pointing to the pitcher.
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INFINITIVES(CONT. ) AN INFINITIVE PHRASE IS A GROUP OF WORDS THAT INCLUDES AN INFINITIVE AND OTHER WORDS TO COMPLETE ITS MEANING. INCLUDE PREP. PHRASES WITH INF. PHRASES. EXAMPLES 1. A player may try to influence the call. 2. To go to every game of the season is my dream.
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Practice Makes perfect
GRAB A WRITER’S CHOICE BOOK FROM THE CABINET TURN TO PG. 532 COMPLETE EX. 6 #’S 1-10 WRITE EACH INFINITIVE OR INFINITIVE PHRASE AND LABEL IT SUBJECT (S) OR DIRECT OBJECT (D. O.)
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PARTICIPLES PRESENT PARTICIPLE IS FORMED BY ADDING ING TO THE VERB.
PAST PARTICIPLE IS USUALLY FORMED BY ADDING ED TO THE VERB. FOR IRREGULAR VERBS, ENDING CHANGE: T, N, EN, D
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PARTICIPLE cONTINUED PARTICIPLE CAN ACT AS THE MAIN VERB IN A VERB PHRASE OR AS AN ADJECTIVE TO DESCRIBE NOUNS. EXAMPLES 1. The player has kicked the ball. (VERB PHRASE) 2. The kicked ball soared. (ADJECTIVE)
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PARTICIPLES (CONT) A PARTICIPLE THAT IS USED AS AND ADJECTIVE IS PART OF A PHRASE. IT IS CALLED A PARTICIPIAL PHRASE. PARTICIPAL PHRASES BEGIN WITH A PARTICIPLE AND END WITH A NOUN OR PRONOUN. INCLUDE PREP. PHRASES WITH PART. PHRASES.
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Part. phrases A participial phrase is set off with commas when it: a) comes at the beginning of a sentence, b) interrupts a sentence as a nonessential element, or c) comes at the end of a sentence and is separated from the word it modifies.
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EXAMPLES 1. Cheering for the home team, the fans were on their feet.
2. The ball kicked by Donnell soared into the goal. 3. Running for the ball, a player slipped in the mud.
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LET’S DO SOME PRACTICE GRAB WRITER’S CHOICE BOOK TURN TO PG. 528
COMPLETE EX. 2 #’S 1-14. WRITE DOWN PARTICIPIAL PHRASE AND IDENTIFY THE WORD THE PHRASE IS DESCRIBING.
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