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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, Infinitives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] A learning module that teaches students about gerunds, participles, and infinitives in four mini-lessons: Introduction, Using Gerunds and Gerund Phrases, Using Participles...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Possessive Forms

For Students 9th - 10th
As you learn possessive forms, you will also learn about gerunds, present participles, compound nouns and more. This is a very complete resource tool for this subject.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Gerunds

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a very good synopsis of the uses of verb forms called gerunds, participles, and infinitives. Each section has a short practice exercise for which the answers are available.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: What Verbals Are

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Verbals are verbs disguised as nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. Verbals come in three forms: gerunds, infinitives, and participles. Gerunds are verbs that end in "-ing" and function as nouns. Participles end in "-ing," "-ed," "-d," "-t,"...
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Gerund Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This grammar tutorial for understanding the gerund phrase demonstrates how to use gerund phrases properly in sentences.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Participles and Gerunds Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 15-question, self-graded quiz/exercise to assess students' ability to distinguish between participles and gerunds.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Participles and Gerunds Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-graded quiz/exercise to assess students' ability to distinguish between participles and gerunds.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Participles and Gerunds Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-graded quiz/exercise to assess students' ability to distinguish between participles and gerunds.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Participles and Gerunds Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-graded quiz/exercise to assess students' ability to distinguish between participles and gerunds.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Participles and Gerunds Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-graded quiz/exercise for students' ability to distinguish between participles and gerunds.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a phrase in the context of a sentence.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Verbals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This entry defines verbals, gerunds, participles, and infinitives; discusses each their different functions in sentences, and provides examples of each.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, Infinitive (English Ii Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Edit an essay, adding verbals as needed.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, Infinitives (English I Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Edit an essay, adding verbals as needed.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: What Is a Phrase?

For Students 2nd - 8th
List the different types of phrases with examples and a fun exercise to try.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: 10.1: Parts of the Sentence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explanations and examples to demonstrate how to identify independent and dependent clauses, prepositions and prepositional phrases, participle phrases and gerund...
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University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa: The Writing Center: Verbals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
After a discussion and explanation of verbals in general, this site specifically discusses the gerund and the participle (with a link to the infinitive) and also provides examples of each.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, Infinitives (English I Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Edit an essay, adding verbals as needed.
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Grammar Tips

Grammar Tips: Nonfinite Verb Forms (Verbals)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource offers a clear explanation of verbals and their proper use. There are some examples, but the resource is primarily devoted to definition.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Irregular Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An extensive look at verbs in all their various forms and uses. A very valuable and easy to understand resource with many examples.
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The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Verbal Practice Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a twenty-question worksheet with multiple choice answers about identifying the correct type of verbal that is used in a sentence (gerund, participle, infinitive). Answers are available through a link at the bottom.