Find the verbal phrases and appositive phrases in the following sentences.

Question

Identify each phrase as a participial phrase, a gerund phrase, an
infinitive phrase, or an appositive phrase.

1. Developing the automobile was actually the creative work of many
people, but Henry Ford deservedly receives much credit.
2. Ford’s company, using an assembly line and interchangeable parts,
first produced the Model T in 1909.
3. Many people in the early 1900s wanted to buy cars because.of.their
low prices and novelty.
4. By giving people an alternative to mass transit,
automobiles did much to change the social and
business scene of.the United States.
5. No longer dependent on streetcars and trains,
the first motorists used automobiles for going
on recreational and family trips.
6. Clearly overjoyed with their vehicles, many
Americans regarded automobiles as necessities
by the 1920s.
7. One writer, a famous historian, noted that
the automobile industry led to such new
businesses as gas stations, repair garages, tire
companies, and motels.
8. To get a clear idea of.changes in automobile designs over the years,
look at the picture to the right.
9. The photo shows Henry Ford, looking contented and proud, in
his first car.
10. What are some of the main differences between Ford’s car, one of
the most advanced vehicles of its day, and modern cars?

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