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Grammar Review!

This topic explores the function of verbals (gerunds, participles, infinitives) and the formation and usage of verbs in different moods (imperative, interrogative, indicative, conditional, subjunctive) and voices (active and passive). This review will help you understand and use verb forms effectively in your writing.

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Grammar Review!

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  1. Grammar Review! L.8.1- a. Explain the function of verbals (gerunds, participles, infinitives) b. Form and use verbs in the active and passive voice. c. Form and use verbs in the imperative, interrogative, indicative, conditional and subjunctive mood.

  2. Be sure to review the PowerPoint notes on my classroom web page to help you review for the game!

  3. Verbals Mood Voice Verb, Participle or Gerund? Misc. 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50

  4. Topic 1 – 10 Points • QUESTION: • What is the underlined word? • Traveling might satisfy your desire for new experiences. • ANSWER: • gerund

  5. Topic 1 – 20 Points • QUESTION: • What is the underlined word(s)? • Susie hopes to win the approval of her mother by switching her major from fine arts to pre-med. • ANSWER: • Infinitive

  6. Topic 1 – 30 Points • QUESTION: • What is the underlined word? • The spinning top collided with the chair leg • ANSWER: • infinitive

  7. Topic 1 – 40 Points • QUESTION: • What is the underlined word? • Exasperated, she made the decision to leave immediately. • ANSWER: • infinitive

  8. Topic 1 – 50 Points • QUESTION: • What is the underlined word? • You might get in trouble for faking an illness to avoid work. • ANSWER: • Gerund

  9. Topic 2 – 10 Points • QUESTION: • What mood is the following sentence? • I love it when it rains. • ANSWER: • Indicative

  10. Topic 2 – 20 Points • QUESTION: • What mood is the following sentence? • Would you like to get some ice cream? • ANSWER: • Interrogative

  11. Topic 2 – 30 Points • QUESTION: • What mood is the following sentence? • Go to bed. • ANSWER: • Imperative

  12. Topic 2 – 40 Points • QUESTION: • What mood is the following sentence? • He ran the race as if he were being chased by a monster. • ANSWER: • Subjunctive

  13. Topic 2 – 50 Points • QUESTION: • What mood is the following sentence • If this day would end I could relax. • ANSWER: • conditional

  14. Topic 3 – 10 Points • QUESTION: • What voice is the following sentence using? • Sarah ate her dinner. • ANSWER: • Active

  15. Topic 3 – 20 Points • QUESTION: • What voice is the following sentence using? • The snack was eaten by the baby. • ANSWER: • Passive voice

  16. Topic 3 – 30 Points • QUESTION: • What voice is the following sentence using? • The marker was used by Nick. • ANSWER: • Passive

  17. Topic 3 – 40 Points • QUESTION: • What voice is the following sentence using? • Michelle lost her bike. • ANSWER: • Active

  18. Topic 3 – 50 Points • QUESTION: • What words often indicate that passive voice is being used? • ANSWER: • You can recognize passive-voice expressions because the verb phrase will always include a form of be, such as am, is, was, were, are, or been. HOWEVER the presence of a be-verb, however, does not necessarily mean that the sentence is in passive voice.

  19. Topic 4 – 10 Points • QUESTION • Are the underlined word(s) a verb, gerund or participle? • Michael ran to his brother, hugging him and crying. • ANSWER: • Verb • (don’t be tricked! These are not gerunds - since a gerund functions as a noun, it occupies some positions in a sentence that a noun ordinarily would, for example: subject, direct object, subject complement, and object of preposition. Hugging and crying does not in this sentence.

  20. Topic 4 – 20 Points • QUESTION: • Are the underlined word(s) a verb, gerund or participle? • The little girl cried as she heard the howling wind. • ANSWER: • Participle

  21. Topic 4 – 30 Points • QUESTION: • Are the underlined word(s) a verb, gerund or participle? • All I wanted to do is to run away. • ANSWER: • Infinitive

  22. Topic 4 – 40 Points • QUESTION: • Are the underlined word(s) a verb, gerund or participle? • If you live in Alaska, you will become accustomed to cold weather. • ANSWER: • TRICK! – this is a prepositional phrase, remember infinitives follow this pattern --- to + verb = infinitive. Cold is not a verb!

  23. Topic 4 – 50 Points • QUESTION: • Are the underlined word(s) a verb, gerund or participle? • The dog wagged his tail. • ANSWER: • verb

  24. Topic 5 – 10 Points • QUESTION: • Change this sentence to use imperative mood: • Can you believe it’s 100 degrees outside? • ANSWER: • It is 100 degrees outside.

  25. Topic 5 – 20 Points • QUESTION: • What mood does the following sentence use? • I wish it were Christmas today. • ANSWER: • Subjunctive

  26. Topic 5 – 30 Points • QUESTION: • Change the following sentence to use passive voice: • Katie ran the race. • ANSWER: • The race was ran by Katie.

  27. Topic 5 – 40 Points • QUESTION: • Change this sentence to use imperative mood: • I went to bed early. • ANSWER: • Go to bed early.

  28. Topic 5 – 50 Points • QUESTION: • Change this sentence to use active voice: • The ball of yarn was chased by the cat. • ANSWER: • The cat chased the ball of yarn.

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