ENG 101 Lecture 4: Phrases
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Language network textbook - chapter 3 - phrases. Find the red arrows throughout pages 66-76 to identify the 5 types of phrases: prepositional, appositive, participle, gerund, infinitive, ____prepositional phrases___________ do the job of- adjectives or adverbs example 1: Golden retrievers are valued by hunters for their eagerness to work. example 2: some people take a sport to its extreme: _____appositive phrases_____ act like adjectives example 1: Barcelona, a large cosmopolitan city in spain, hosted the olympics in 1992. example 2: devers, a survivor of graves" disease, overcame many obstacles to achieve athletic success: ______participial phrases_________ does the job of-adjective example 1: Listening to the coach barking at the other guys, he walked tentatively toward the sideline. example2: large crowds attend games featuring rival schools: _____gerund phrases__________ do the job of-nouns example 1: Tameka"s specialty is swimming the backstroke. example 2: jeff got in shape by swimming at the ymca: _____infinitive phrases_________ do the job of- adjective example 1:
