Verbal and Verbal Phrases | Grammar Quiz

Identify the function of the bolded word. [gerund]

Reading is my favorite pastime.

• Subject

• Direct Object (D.O)

• Indirect Object (I.O)

• Predicate Nominative (P.N)

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.3

Identify the type of the bolded phrase or word in the sentence.

Looking around, we saw many friends.

• Participles and Participial Phrase

• Gerund and Gerund Phrase

• Infinitives and Infinitive Phrase

• None

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Identify the bolded red phrase.

Flying in a plane is my favorite way to travel.

• participle

• gerund

• infintive

• prepositional phrase

Identify the blue bolded word or phrase

The exhausted children napped on the floor.

• Participle

• Gerund

• Infinitive

• None of the above

Identify the green bolded phrase.

The clicked answer was marked wrong.

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Jogging is her favorite activity.

• Gerund
• Participle
• Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

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

• infinitive

• gerund

• present participle

• past participle

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Hoping that you do well is not as helpful as studying for the quiz.

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Infinitive or Prepositional Phrase? The student was asked to report to the office after he finished his quiz.

• Infinitive

• Prepositional Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Infinitive or Prepositional Phrase? The student was asked to report to the office after he finished his quiz.

• Infinitive

• Prepositional Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1