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1. Journal Correct the sentence. According to Gail b Slap, md, and Marth M. Jablow authors of the book teenage health care, over 80 percent of high school athletes are out With injuries.

2. The Appositive Which sentence contains an appositive? • When the alarm goes off, I wake up. • I listen for the alarm, and I wake up. • My alarm, a sound like a buzzer, wakes me up. • The alarm buzzes and wakes me up.

3. The Infinitive Which sentences contains an infinitive phrase? • To eat lunch is what I want to do. • I went to the mall last night. • I wrote a letter to the editor of the newspaper. • I donated a book to the library.

4. The Gerund Which sentence contains the gerund phrase? • Over the bridge by the pond, I saw a bird. • I went home, ate a snack, and watched T.V. • I read my book, and I wrote my summary • Shopping at the mall is what I like to do.

5. Participial Phrase Which sentence contains the participial phrase? • Driving my new car is fun. • I like driving my new car on the highway. • Driving my car at night, I forgot to turn on my lights. D. I like to drive my car on Cache Road.

6. Compound Sentence Which sentence has the compound sentence? • The moon looks like a beacon shining like a light. • The moon looks like a beacon; it shines like a light. • The moon looks like a beacon and shines like a light.

7. Clauses Look on the internet and find definitions and examples of adverb, adjective, and noun clauses.