9 Campion: Participial Phrase & Infinitive Phrase

The house of a middle-class farmer or artisan might have several rooms. It provided privacy unknown to the peasant. Combine each pair of sentences using at least oneparticipial phrase. Then, underlinethe phrase and italicize the word modified. We have heard of the wealth of families in Italy like the Medici. We might expect their dwellings to be luxurious. Combine each pair of sentences using at least one participial phrase. Then, underline the phrase and italicize the word modified. Mandy sat over a cup of cocoa. She was shivering and mud-covered. Combine each pair of sentences using at least one participial phrase. Then, underline the phrase and italicize the word modified. The travelers saw a huge stone castle. It was perched on the rocky cliff. Combine each pair of sentences using at least one participial phrase. Then, underline the phrase and italicize the word modified. The prosecutor, judge, and jury twisted the facts to support their prejudgment. They were convinced of the defendant's guilt. Combine each pair of sentences using at least one participial phrase. Then, underline the phrase and italicize the word modified. Identify the function of each infinitive phrase. INFINITIVE PHRASE NOUN PHRASE To heed his warning was to be prepared for anything. We are planning to make candles in our craft class. In the spring, crabs begin to shed their shells during molting season. ADVERB PHRASE To get along with people, you must learn to share their interests. Ancient people knew that many plants are good to include in our daily recipes. To identify a wild carrot, one should look at its stalk and smell its roots. ADJECTIVE PHRASE The first candle to be found by researchers was in a French village dating from A.D. 100. At eighteen she had already proved her ability to entertain people with her songs. Another talented youngster who had a passion to learn music was Jenny. The patient was asked by the officer. He had filled out a number of complicated forms. (noun, direct object) Combine each set of sentences using at least one infinitive phrase and follow the suggested functions in the parentheses. Ludwig lost an important ability. He could no longer hear his own music. (adjective) Combine each set of sentences using at least one infinitive phrase and follow the suggested functions in the parentheses. We saw too many Rembrandts in one exhibit. The experience was rare. (noun, subject) Combine each set of sentences using at least one infinitive phrase and follow the suggested functions in the parentheses. Decameron’s narrative voice used a natural style and down-to-earth content. The use of the natural style persuaded readers. (adverb) Combine each set of sentences using at least one infinitive phrase and follow the suggested functions in the parentheses. Vermeer used the qualities of light and form. He used these in depicting scenes of daily life in interior settings. (adverb) Combine each set of sentences using at least one infinitive phrase and follow the suggested functions in the parentheses. 1. Did you understand the lesson? Why or why not?2. Has this worksheet helped you remember the grammar rules?2. What help do you think you need to master the principles? SELF-CHECK!