Participles & Infinitives

Participles and Infinitives are both verbals. This means they are formed from what part of speech?

• Nouns

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Infinitives can function as what part of speech?

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Participles function as what part of speech?

• Nouns

• Adverbs

• Verbs

• Adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the formula to identify infinitives in a sentence?

• To + a verb

• To + a noun

• To + an adjective

• To + an adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the participle in the following sentence: A new tennis ball, covered thickly with fuzz, bounces a bit slowly.

• Fuzz

• Thickly

• Covered

• Bounces

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the participle in the following sentence: Homesteaders needed fenced land to farm.

• Needed

• Land

• To farm

• Fenced

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participles in the following sentence: Battered and bruised, the man won the boxing match.

• Battered

• Bruised

• Boxing

• Battered and bruised

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the participle in the following sentence: The horse, trotting up to the fence, hopes that you have an apple or carrot.

• Trotting

• Hopes

• Apple

• Carrot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the participle in the following sentence: Enjoying her victory, Monica jumped around wildly and threw her arms up in celebration.

• Jumped

• Enjoying

• Wildly

• Threw

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

What is the participle in the following sentence: Braking too late, Judy hit the car in front of her.

• Judy

• Hit

• Car

• Braking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A