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object
of preposition
modifiermodifier
preposition
subject
verb
complement
object
object
preposition
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d
p
a
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l
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subject
verb
object
noun
phrase
infinitive
“to”
object
infinitive
“to”
a
b
s
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lu
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1. Looking sharp, the drill team marched
ahead of the band.
2. Yawning is a good way of stretching the
vocal chords.
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3. To cruise across the ocean would be my
ideal vacation.
4. Leading the cheers was fun for Ashley.
5. One of the boxes to unpack holds my
collection of children’s books.
6. The young volunteer, a senior at Chatfield,
distributed blankets to the flood victims.
7. Seeing the congestion on the interstate, I
took the freeway.
8. My notes having been written, I was ready
to make an outline.
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