EXERCISE 48–7 Verbal phrases
One phrase is underlined in each sentence. Choose the option that correctly identifies the type of phrase as participial, gerund, infinitive, or prepositional. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to see your score and item-by-item explanations; your activity will be recorded in your instructor's gradebook.
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Driving through South Carolina, we saw kudzu growing out of control along the roadside.
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Some people now use a patch to repel mosquitoes.
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We helped the schoolchildren find their way to the station.
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Painting requires the ability to keep a steady hand.
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My father could not see a weed without pulling it out of the ground.
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