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Verbals
Verbals (extra practice)
Term | Definition |
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FACING college standards, the students realized that they hadn't worked hard enough in high school. | Participle |
SWIMMING in your pool is always fun. | Gerund |
The college recommends SENDING applications early. | Participle |
TO BE great is TO BE true to yourself. | Infinitive |
He won the game by SCORING during the overtime period. | Gerund |
Jim is expected TO PROGRAM computers all day. | Infinitve |
Her most important achievement was WINNING the national championship. | Gerund |
GOING to work all day took all of my energy. | Gerund |
The student left in charge of the class was unable TO KEEP order. | Infinitive |
GETTING up at five, we got an early start | Participle |
FIGHTING for a losing cause made them sad. | Gerund |
Rudy learned TO RIDE A BIKE when he was very young. | Infinitve |
We saw Junko courteously THANKING everyone. | Participle |
I listened to willow's sad, CREAKING branches. | Participle |
Mother tried TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF FAT IN OUR MEALS. | Infinitve |
I told Laura that she should consider ACTING AS A CAREER. | Gerund |
Doctors are constantly FINDING NEW CURES for diseases. | Gerund |