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a type of verb that acts as an adjective
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participle
a type of verb that acts as an adjective
gerund
a type of verb that acts as a noun
appositive
the noun or pronoun placed after another noun or pronoun to identify, rename, or explain the preceeding word
infinitive
a type of verb that comes after the word to and acts as a noun, adjective, or adverb
infinitive
To Whistle
is difficult for some people.
gerund phrase
He helped the police by
telling about his experience.
participial phrase
The diner,
chewing rapidly,
called for a waiter.
appositive phrase
The antique car,
a Studebaker,
is worth thousands of dollars.
participle
Troubled,
she asked for advice.
gerund
Michael enjoys
painting.
infinitive
It will be important
listen.
gerund
Using
trees as lumber is an important part of the New Mexican economy
infinitive
As soon as she gets home, she hopes
to write.
participial
The waiter, eating his lunch, did not respond.
participle
The
racing
car crashed into the wall.