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English Phrases
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Phrases in Grammar
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Phrases in Grammar
infinitive phrase
What is Phrase?
Philip desired to drink all special drink in the class.
A group of words
work as a part in a sentence
prepositional phrases
The cake with nuts fell onto the floor.
with us
They have a particular function
must have jump
verb phrase
Tom must have been learning Kung Fu for a long time.
swimming in the lake
to tie my shoes tighter in the future
Noun
Verb
appositive phrase
No Subject
No verb
Daisy, my friend with long hair, dropped her wallet.
gerund phrase
Sara loves hiking in summer.
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Adjective
Adverb
participial phrase
Eating bananas during lessons, my idiot classmate smiled.
What is Phrases?
Different Phrases
Function of different phrases
Verb
Phrases
verb
Gerund
Phrases
Participial
Phrases
She must have jumped across the stream.
Gerund
Phrases
Participial
Phrases
adjective
noun
I like swimming in lakes.
Throwing rocks across the water, my friend smiled.
appositive
Phrases
prepositional
Phrases
infinitive
Phrases
appositive
Phrases
prepositional
Phrases
infinitive
Phrases
adjective or adverbs
noun that modify another noun or pronoun
noun, adjective or adverb,
The cake with nuts fell onto the floor.
Esther, my sister with dark hair, sang a song.
I swore to tie my shoes tighter in the future.
Verb
Phrases
PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Participial
Phrases
PRODUCTS
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 1
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 1
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 2
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 2
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 3
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 3
SERVICES
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 1
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 1
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 2
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 2
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 3
IMPORTANT PRODUCT FEATURES 3
Gerund Phrase
What is Gerund Phase?
a phrase consisting of a gerund
(from verb to noun)
any modifiers
=
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running
with scissors
running with scissors
run
Gerund
Phrases
or
Gerund Phrase
objects related with
newspaper
reading newspaper
reading
read
Use it
How to use a Gerund Phrase?
He loves running with scissors.
loves
running with scissors
He
Running with scissors is nice.
nice
Running with scissors
is
Can you identify them?
Eating strawberries without washing them might make you sick.
A – might make you sick, B – eating strawberries C – Eating strawberries without washing them D- Nil
They were painting their house when it started to rain.
A – painting their house, B – they were painting, C – when it started to rain D- Nil
I’ve been thinking about going shopping on Saturday.
A – I’ve been thinking, B – about going shopping, C- going shopping on Saturday D- Nil
Jennifer is always baking something in the kitchen.
A – baking something, B – Baking something in the kitchen, C – something in the kitchen D - Nil
Jill is playing the violin with the bow Jerry bought her when they went to Italy.
A – playing the violin, B – playing the violin with the bow Jerry bought her, C – Jill is playing the violin, D - Nil