Phrases Flashcards

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Infinitive phrase

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Verb form, almost always precedes by to used as noun adj or adv

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Gerund

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Verb ending in Ing

Used as a noun

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Appositive phrases

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A noun or pronoun usually follows another noun or pronoun and it explains it
Modifies

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Participle

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Verb form that acts like adj. two kinds
Present tense Ing
Past tense that fit in with “I have ..”

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