Verbals

He purchased some new (building) materials.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

Scampering down the street, the cat ran from the large dog chasing it.

What type of verbal phrase is this?

• Participial phrase

• Infinitive phrase

• Gerund phrase

The (baked) casserole is in the oven.

• participle

• gerund

• infinitive

Is the underlined word in the sentence a verb?

The teacher is asking the students to sit down quietly.

• Yes

• No

Sara plans (to leave) for school at six in the morning.

• gerund

• infinitive

• participle

Their main goal is to eat as much food as possible.

The underlined phrase is what type of verbal phrase?

• Participle phrase

• Infinitive phrase

• Gerund phrase

Blanketed in snow, the mountains looked spectacular after the second round of winter snow fell.

What type of verbal phrase is underlined above?

• Participial phrase

• Infinitive phrase

• Gerund phrase

Clutching a bear in her arms, she slept.

What is the verbal in this sentence?

• clutching = participle

• clutching = gerund

• clutching = infinitive

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

• gerund
• infinitive
• participle
• not a verbal

His (faded) jeans were in the washing machine.

• infinitive

• gerund

• participle