What are Gerund, Participle and Infinitive? by Yaretzi Tolentino https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1 en-us 2023-01-31 14:08:04 UTC 2023-02-03 14:51:39 UTC hello@padlet.com What are Gerund? tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463041570 A gerund must end in -ing, Be a verb form and act as noun in a sentence.]]> 2023-01-31 14:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463041570 What are Participle? tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463047215 It's a verb that can be used as an adjective.

There are two type of participles and there are present participles and past participles.]]> 2023-01-31 14:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463047215 What are Infinitive? tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463047593
  •  Infinitive take many different grammatical forms:
    •        Nouns, adjectives, adverbs, but does not function as a verb.

    • Formed by taking the word “to” and adding it to the base form of a verb: to walk, to be
    • express an action or a state of being
    ]]>     2023-01-31 14:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463047593     Gerund example 2: tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463089748 My dog greatly enjoys Barking at the mailman …and anyone else that walks by the house.

    Is “Barking” gerund, then it must have:
    • Ends in -ing: yes
    • Verb form: yes
    • Acting as noun:yes

    Then Gerund phrase of this sentence is : “Barking at the mail man.”

    ]]>     2023-01-31 14:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463089748     tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463091356 2023-01-31 14:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463091356 Gerund Example 1: tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463103775 Training is hard work, but worth it when you accomplish your goal.
           Is "Training" gerund then it must have:
    • End in -ing:Yes
    • Verb from:Yes
    • Acting as noun:Yes

    Then gerund of this sentence is : "Training"
    ]]>     2023-01-31 14:43:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2463103775     Present participles example: tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464646555 The smiling graduate threw his cap in the air.
    [Smiling end in -ing, and it, formed from a verb smile, modifies the noun graduate.]

    • Present participles end in -ing.
    ]]>     2023-02-01 14:25:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464646555     Past participles example: tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464659894 For dinner, we had grilled steak and mashed potatoes.
    [Grilled, formed from the verb grill, modifies the noun steak;
    mashed, formed from the verb mash, modifies the noun potatoes.]

    • Most Past participles end in -d or -ed.
    • Some are formed irregularly.
         e.x:, break/broke/broken
    ]]>     2023-02-01 14:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464659894     tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464663607 2023-02-01 14:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464663607 Infinitives as Adjectives: tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464689604 Infinitives function as adjectives when they modify or describe nouns in a sentence.(give us more information about nouns)

    Example: Yuka wants a pizza to eat
    “    to eat” describes or gives us more information about the pizza.

    And Yuka isn't looking for just any pizza, she's looking for a pizza to eat.

    ]]>     2023-02-01 14:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2464689604     Infinitives as Adverbs: tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2467619067 Infinitives function as adverbs when they are used to give more Information about adjectives, verbs, adverbs in a sentence.

    Example: She raised her hand to ask a question.

    “To ask” giving us more information about the verb (raised).

    Why did she raise her hand?
    She raised her hand to ask a question.
    Giving more information.

    ]]>     2023-02-03 14:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2467619067     tolentinoy6621 https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2467624913 2023-02-03 14:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tolentinoy6621/fyvhf5k9kqj4bbg1/wish/2467624913