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  • What is the verbal in sentence: "The exhausted traveler slept through her alarm."
    Participle: exhausted
  • What is the verbal in the sentence: "Setting the table is my  chore."
    Gerund: setting
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Do you like writing essays?"
    Gerund: writing
  • What is the appositive in the sentence (commas left out): Our lawyer located on 100 Penn Ave will be running late to the meeting.
    located on 100 Penn Ave
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Carla lobbied for extending store hours."
    Gerund: extending (lobbied is the verb)
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "The melting cone made a mess on the table."
    Participle" melting
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Growing plants helps to purify the air."
    Gerund: growing
  • What is the appositive in the sentence (commas left out): Sarah from southern Pa decided to move to Erie to be closer to family.
    From southern Pa
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Mowing the lawn is a difficult but essential task."
    Gerund: mowing
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "A flying squirrel zipped from tree to tree."
    Participle: flying
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Drinking hot chocolate is my favorite thing to do after skiing."
    Gerund: Drinking AND skiing
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "I hate to wait so long for a table."
    Infinitive: to wait
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Sophie took her first time voting seriously."
    Gerund: voting
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Circling, the hawks flew above us."
    Participle Phrase: Circling above us
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Katie texted her confused friend about the time mix-up."
    Participle: confused
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "My sister wants to shop after school today."
    Infinitive: to shop
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "Nora called her mom to check on her."
    infinitive: to check
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "I hate to see that you're sick too."
    infinitive: to see
  • What is the verbal in sentence: "You should replace that ripped notebook."
    Participle: ripped
  • What is the appositive in the sentence (commas left out): We went fishing yesterday which was Sunday.
    which was Sunday
  • What is the appositive in the sentence (commas left out): Shiny and new Christine's bike was picked as the favorite.
    Shiny and new