10: The church, destroyed by a fire, was never rebuilt.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
participial phrase
11: The guy wearing the chicken costume is my cousin.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
participial phrase
12: We tried to walk quickly.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
participial phrase
13: Mrs. Sears, showing more bravery than wisdom, invited thirty boys and girls to a party.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
participial phrase
14: Her most important achievement was winning the national championship.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
participial phrase
15: Her goal was to run ten miles.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
participial phrase
2007-06-01 12:48:46 · 5 answers · asked by Michele 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
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2007-06-01 12:53:36 · answer #1 · answered by chocolatehead7744 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
10: The church, destroyed by a fire, was never rebuilt.
participial phrase
11: The guy wearing the chicken costume is my cousin.
gerund phrase
12: We tried to walk quickly.
infinitive phrase
13: Mrs. Sears, showing more bravery than wisdom, invited thirty boys and girls to a party.
gerund phrase
14: Her most important achievement was winning the national championship.
gerund phrase
15: Her goal was to run ten miles.
infinitive phrase
Infinitive phrases - these are phrases having "to" before the verb
Gerund Phrases - phrases that have verbs ending in -ing
The participial phrase - includes the participle and the object of the participle or any words modified by or related to the participle.
go0dluck! I hope this well help you..
I have the meaning of each phrase above..
so you can have a guide..
2007-06-01 20:30:32 · answer #2 · answered by -=iNsaNE pr0diGY=- 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here's a website which can help you decide how to answer these:
http://athena.english.vt.edu/~owl/wcip/phrases.htm#5
It looks like it includes a lot of information, and should be very helpful.
2007-06-01 19:59:30 · answer #3 · answered by MathBioMajor 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2007-06-01 19:57:19 · answer #4 · answered by eesha 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
11 is c, 12is c,13is b,14is a,15is c. good luck. 10is B.
2007-06-01 20:16:45 · answer #5 · answered by Dragon'sFire 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋