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Verbal Practice

Authored by Karmen Leggett

English

9th - 12th Grade

20 Questions

CCSS covered

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Verbal Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:

The dripping of the water kept me awake.

participial

gerund

infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:

He was given a ticket for reckless driving.

Participial

Gerund - do

Infinitive

Gerund - op

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:

Practicing constantly, Mike improved his tennis game.

participial

gerund

infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the italicized gerund?

When is it going to stop raining?

subject

direct object

direct object of the infinitive

predicate nominative

object of the preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:

It is a dangerous place to travel at night.

participial

gerund

infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the italicized infinitive phrase?

The fraternity's plan was to steal the mascot during the pregame warm-ups.

direct object

predicate nominative

adjective

adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:

The referee, watching the player with the ball, did not see the foul.

participial

gerund

infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

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