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21 Cards in this Set
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For each phrase, indicate the type of phrase(prepositional, participial, gerund, infinitive, or appositive)
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For each phrase, indicate the type of phrase(prepositional, participial, gerund, infinitive, or appositive)
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As technology advances "by leaps and bounds,"
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prepositional (adverb)
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the healthcare industry faces the potential "for great change".
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prepositional (adjective)
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One obvious way "to embrace this evolving science" is
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infinitive
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"to focus on advanced treatment technologies"
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infinitive
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"Looking for treatment solutions" is one way to drive the development
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gerund
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"of technology"
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prepositional (adjective)
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"For years", patients have benefited
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prepositional (adverb)
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"from life-saving advances"
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prepositional (adverb)
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"in technology".
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prepositional (adjective)
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Refined surgical instrumentation, "a critical area of developing technologies,"
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appositive
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has been one outcome of this area of scientific focus. "Using statistical data based on treatment outcomes,"
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participial
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technology experts are able "to develop advanced tools"
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infinitive
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"for improving patient care".
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prepositional (adjective)
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Such tools, "in the hands" of a skilled practitioner,
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prepositional (adverb)
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can generate improved treatment outcomes, "a desirable goal for any healthcare provider".
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appositive
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"For many reasons,"
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prepositional (adverb)
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this is good news "for the industry,"
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prepositional (adjective)
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"pressured to lower costs and improve patient care."
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participial
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The quality of patient care "in the future"
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prepositional (adverb)
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can only benefit from "developing more advanced technology solutions."
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gerund
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