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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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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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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Adverbials and Adjectivals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguish Between Adverbials and Adjectivals Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguish Between Adverbials and Adjectivals Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Between Adverbials and Adjectivals Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials and Adjectivals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Adverbials, Adjectivals, Nominals Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials, Adjectivals, and Nominals.
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Towson University

Towson University: Distinguishing Adverbials, Adjectivals, Nominals Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 20-question, self-grading quiz/exercise on Distinguishing between Adverbials, Adjectivals, and Nominals.
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University of Washington

Mary Nell's Grammar Summaries

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The University of Washington provides an excellent collection of grammar-related summaries. The collection includes material on verb tenses, agreement, noncount nouns, and many other topics.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Sentence Fragment

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a sentence fragment.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Infinitive

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify an infinitive in the context of a sentence.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Nominalizations

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial begins with a slide show which defines nominalizations; gives examples of adjectives and adverbs changed into nouns, gerunds, and infinitives. Practice with simplifying nominalizations is provided. It also offers a YouTube...
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University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina: Writing Center: Fragments and Run Ons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
What are sentence fragments and run-on sentences? Explore this informative resource to review the meaning and some examples of these. Provides techniques for avoiding fragments and run-ons in writing assignments.
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University of North Carolina

Univ. Of North Carolina: Seeing and Correcting Sentence Fragments and Run Ons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
What is a sentence fragment and a run-on sentence? Explore this informative resource to review the meaning and some examples of these. Students and teachers can utilize this informative site to improve their writing skills.
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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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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Grammar: Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on verbs including functions and categories of verbs, types of verbs, irregular verbs, verb tenses, tense consistency, subject-verb agreement, verbals, and a variety of verb practice activities. It offers several...
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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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Other

Kryss Tal: Grammar: Introduction to Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a very good overview of grammar components. Grammar examples and links are provided.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Gerunds and Infinitives: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces gerunds and infinitives and how they are used. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Gerunds and Infinitives."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Infinitives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
To define infinitives and to discuss the different roles they play and locations they occupy in a sentence.