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Verbals worksheet
The worksheets that are linked to this page are directly connected to the lessons put forth in the verbals section of the grammar rules page. Although you can do them on your own, it would be in your best interest to read a section of the verbals page and look below for the link that will allow you to practice the skill you just learned (or re-learned).
Each worksheet has an answer worksheet that will help you see how you faired. If you would like more practice, I suggest you visit Charles Darling's web site and/or look for some grammar books from your local bookstore of library.
Each page can be printed so that you can do the work away from the computer. Enjoy!
identifying infinitives answers
understanding infinitive phrases
understanding infinitive phrases answers
using infinitives as nouns, adverbs, and adjectives
using infinitives as nouns, adverbs, and adjectives answers
avoiding split infinitives answers
identifying participles answers
using participial phrases in sentences
using participial phrases in sentences answers
using absolute phrases in sentences
using absolute phrases in sentences answers
avoiding misplaced participial phrases
avoiding misplaced participial phrases answers
avoiding dangling participial phrases
avoiding dangling participial phrases answers
avoiding sentence fragments containing verbals but not complete verbs
avoiding sentence fragments containing verbals but not complete verbs answers
distinguishing gerunds from participles
distinguishing gerunds from participles answers
using gerunds in sentences answers
using possessives with gerunds
using possessives with gerunds answers