Gerunds, Participles & InfinitivesATI TEAS 7 cheat sheet

Verb forms doing other jobs

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Gerund

Verb + -ing acting as a noun
'Charting takes time.'

Participle

Verb form acting as an adjective
'The charting nurse' · 'the completed form'

Infinitive

to + verb, acting as noun, adjective or adverb
'She wants to chart.'

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A participial phrase at the start must describe the next word

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