G6 4TH ENGLISH

which phrase is a noun created by adding ''ing'' to a verb, and its modifiers.

• Infinitive phrase

• Gerund phrase

• Appositive Phrase

It is acts as a noun?

• Gerund phrase

• Appositive Phrase

• Participle Phrase

The most basic form of a verb, often accompanied by “to”?

• Appositive Phrase

• Gerund Phrase

• Infinitive phrase

Choose the gerund in this sentence: Eating strawberries without washing them might make you sick.

• Eating strawberries

• Washing them

• Eating strawberries without washing them

Choose the gerund phrase in this sentence: You should stop texting; you're going to cause an accident.

• 
  going to cause an accident

• stop texting

• 
  You should stop texting

True or False: Gerunds can be subjects, adjectives, and adverbs.

• TRUE

• FALSE

True or False: All gerunds have to end in -ing.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?

My entire life I have always wanted to be a teacher.

• always wanted

• to be a teacher

• My entire life

What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?

Eating a balanced diet allows a person to keep healthy.

• to keep healthy

• 
  allows a person

• eating a balanced diet

Which of the following is not an infinitive?

• to visualize

• 
  to Austin

• to understand