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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Gerund

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a gerund in the context of a sentence.
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Handout
The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Verbals: The Basics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site defines verbals and provides several examples, but it also goes through several steps to verbal identification.
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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.
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Unit Plan
University of Calgary

The Basic Elements of English: Phrase Identification

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide provides a definition and examples of phrases, as well as information and an interactive exercise on distinguishing types of phrases and clauses. It offers links to various types of phrases and...
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Unit Plan
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Practice Distinguishing Phrases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide provides a review of and an interactive exercise on identifying different types of phrases.
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Handout
Other

Western Grammar: Module 2: Advanced Sentence Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Online grammar textbook explaining sentence structure provides definitions of different types of subordinate clauses and exercises related to this topic. There is also information on phrases and other components of sentences.
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Handout
The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Verbals: Participles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site defines participles as verbal phrases (participial phrase) and provides several examples, but it also goes through several steps to participle identification.
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Handout
The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Verbals: Infinitives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Part of a larger section on verbals, this site defines infinitives as verbal phrases and provides several examples, but it also goes through several steps to infinitive identification.