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8th Grade Gerunds, Infinitives and Participles Worksheets

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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

Gerunds, infinitives and participles are verbals, verb forms that act as nouns, adjectives or adverbs. There are 12 sheets for 8th grade here, each with an answer key. Sort Verbals by Type and Function labels all three types, Verbal Phrases in a Science Article works through an article about octopuses that open jars and Perfect Participles Like Having Finished combines science fair sentences. Other sheets focus on gerund jobs, infinitive jobs and telling a gerund from a participle.

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Explore all of our 8th grade parts of speech worksheets, covering gerunds, infinitives and participles, plurals and possessives, adjectives and adverbs, conjunctions and interjections.

Frequently Asked Questions

A gerund phrase acts as a noun, so it can be a subject, direct object, indirect object, object of a preposition, subject complement or appositive. Students underline gerund phrases and label each job with a code.

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