Understanding
Verbs: Gerunds, Participles, & InfinitivesAcademic Center Exercises
We recommend completing
exercise
1, exercise
2, and exercise
3 as
you read through
Understanding
Verbs: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives.
Exercise
4 should
be completed after exercises 1-3.
Exercise
1: In this exercise, you will underline the gerunds or gerund
phrases in each of the sentences. (5 sentences) An answer key is
included at the end
of the exercise.
Exercise 2: In this exercise, you will underline the participles or
participial phrases in each sentence. (5 sentences) An answer key is
included at the end of the exercise.
Exercise 3:
In this exercise, you will underline the infinitives in each sentence.
(5 sentences) An answer key is included at the end of the exercise.
Exercise 4: In this exercise, you will underline the verbal in each
sentence and indicate whether it is a gerund (G), a participle (P)
or an infinitive (I). (10 sentences) An answer key is included at the
end of the exercise.
UHV students can schedule a
face-to-face
tutoring session with a writing tutor or contact an online
tutor to discuss any of these exercises or for additional assistance.
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