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Students will be able to identify and use participles, gerunds, and infinitives in their writing to create more sophisticated sentence structures.

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By the end of the lesson, students will understand how verbal phrases function in sentences and distinguish between their different forms and uses.

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✓ Identify verbal phrases in texts
✓ Explain the difference between participles, gerunds, and infinitives
✓ Create original sentences using all three types of verbal phrases

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How do verbal phrases enhance our writing and make our sentences more interesting?

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Students will highlight verbal phrases in sample sentences displayed on the board. Class discussion on what they notice about these highlighted phrases.

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Teacher presents the three types of verbal phrases with examples:
- Participles (dancing queen, broken glass)
- Gerunds (Swimming is fun)
- Infinitives (to dance, to sing)

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What is a verb phrase in English? Master the verb phrase in 6 minutes

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Using Padlet, students work in pairs to create and share sentences containing verbal phrases. Other pairs will identify the type of verbal phrase used.

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Students play an online game to practice identifying verbal phrases

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ESL Quiz - Identifying Verbal Phrases (Colleen Weldele) I-TESL-J

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This is a quiz for students of English as a second language. You can take this quiz and then check your answers right away. This is one of the quizzes from The Internet TESL Journal’s ‘Self-Study Quizzes for ESL Students’.

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Advanced students will create a short story using all three types of verbal phrases, then highlight and label each one.

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Simplified practice worksheets and visual aids for students who need additional support

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Teacher circulates during pair work to check understanding and provide immediate feedback.

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Students complete a 5-minute quiz identifying verbal phrases in sentences and creating their own examples.

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Students create a collaborative Padlet wall where they post sentences and identify verbal phrases in their classmates' work.

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Students write one sentence using each type of verbal phrase and explain why they chose to use it that way.

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Class discussion: How do verbal phrases make our writing more sophisticated? What challenges did you face in identifying them?

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Write a paragraph describing your favorite activity using at least two examples each of participles, gerunds, and infinitives.

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Complete the assigned online exercises for additional practice with verbal phrases

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Identifying Verbal Phrases 8th Grade Quiz | Wayground

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Identifying Verbal Phrases quiz for 8th grade students. Find other quizzes for English and more on Wayground for free!

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Create a comic strip where characters use verbal phrases in their dialogue. Highlight and label each verbal phrase used.