All of the following statements are true about verbals or verbal phrases except

a. A verbal is formed from a verb but functions as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb

b. Gerunds, participles, and infinitives are types of verbals, and they can appear alone or can begin a verbal phrase.
c. A gerund is formed from a verb ending in -ing and functions as an adjective.
d. An infinitive is formed from to and a present-tense verb, and it functions as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.


c

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Mark correctly punctuated sentences with C, and correct other sentences with a comma or a semicolon. Each sentence has no more than one error. I do not feel responsible he made his own choice

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Indicate vrai or faux.

____ 1. En moyenne, les Français consacrent plusieurs heures par jour à leur toilette. ____ 2. Les Français qui croient au grand amour sont peu nombreux. ____ 3. Plus de la moitié (half) des naissances en France ont lieu hors (births take place outside of) mariage. ____ 4. Leur vie sentimentale est une chose dont peu de Français sont satisfaits. ____ 5. La beauté est une qualité plus appréciée par les hommes que par les femmes.

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Underline the pronoun error in the following sentence. Mrs. Peterson asked Jeremy and she to clean up the mess.

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