Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives

Front

What is the grammatical form of "to talk" in the sentence: People see psychiatrists because they need to talk about their issues?

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infinitive

Front

Sophie agreed to meet with me, but then she never showed up.

Back

infinitive

Front

What is the grammatical form of the word "choosing" in the sentence: "They were presented with the menu; choosing was difficult."? Options: infinitive, gerund, present participle, past participle.

Back

gerund

Front

Beth's husband loves to hike to the hut on the top of the mountain.

Back

infinitive

Front

What type of verbal is in red in the sentence: "The Joker came up with a terrifying plan."?

Back

participle

Front

The exhausted children napped on the floor. Options: Participle, Gerund, Infinitive, None of the above

Back

Participle

Front

Knitting is her favorite winter hobby. Options: Participle, Gerund, Infinitive, None of the above

Back

Gerund

Front

Definition of an infinitive?

Back

The word "to" plus a verb

Front

What is the gerund in the following sentence? During the concert, the crowd was said to like my singing.

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singing

Front

What is the gerund in the sentence: Bernard hates buttering toast with a fork?

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buttering