A verb used as a noun is called a gerund. A verb used as an adjective is called a participle. Both gerunds and participles are called verbals. Hover over any word in the sentence below to see its part of speech.
Adrian Gonzalez bashed a pair of home runs as the Dodgers rolled the Phillies, 7-2. The victory improved the Dodgersâ lead over the still-reeling Giants to 1 1/2 games in the National League West. The Dodgers (67-52) can finish off a sweep of the Phillies on Thursday evening.
The highest score in a National Football League game occurred on November 27, 1966, when the Washington Redskins and New York Giants combined for 113 points in a 72â41 victory for the Redskins. Only four games in NFL history have eclipsed 100 total points, with the most recent being a 101-point game in 2015 between the Giants and New Orleans Saints. The highest score in a playoff game occurred in the 2009â10 NFL playoffs, a 96-point game in which the Arizona Cardinals defeated the Green ...