English Email Study Guide

[Falco Girgis]

My teacher emailed the class a study guide for tomorrow's quiz over phrases. I got bored, so here it is. The first answer is mine, the next is my teacher's (the right answer).

THE PHRASE
EMAIL STUDY GUIDE ACTIVITY

To find the answers, scroll down. For the best learning situation, keep your answer hidden until after you answer the question, of course.

I Identify the underlined phrases in the sentences below.

Amelia Earhart enjoyed flying across the Atlantic Ocean.




gerund




Gerund





To win the meet meant everything to the young wrestler.




infinitive






Infinitive






Riding in heavy traffic used to be troublesome to me.





Gerund/infinitive


Gerund / Infinitive




She was the first person given the award in twenty years.



participial






Participial








Trained as a domesticated animal, the pig even fetched the paper.


participial








Participial






A tabby cat crossed the Atlantic by sailing on the Mayflower.


gerund






Gerund









Dieting faithfully and consistently is difficult for most people to do.





Gerund/infinitive







Gerund / Infinitive








The Rose Bowl Parade was the one to watch yesterday, but now the Singing Monkeys are performing.





Infinitive/participial







Infinitive / participial

Man, I'm t3h |_33+. I'm checking my email and doing all this during C programming class (now). It's about time to go, so I'll post part 2 when I get home.

[Don Pwnious]

WHAT your in school at 3:00?

Great job on the study guide. We are doing the same thing at my english class