Verb Forms Quiz

Which of the following sentences uses a gerund?

• I want to swim in the ocean.

• Swimming in the ocean is fun.

• I have swum in the ocean many times.

• I will swim in the ocean tomorrow.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the infinitive in the following sentence: "She hopes to travel to France next year."

• hopes

• to travel

• France

• next year

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following sentences contains a participle?

• I am walking to the store.

• The walking trail is beautiful.

• The walked path was covered in leaves.

• Walking is a good exercise.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a gerund.

• He avoided to speak about the issue.

• He avoided speaking about the issue.

• He is avoiding to speak about the issue.

• He will avoid to speak about the issue.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence: "To win the championship, the team practiced every day."

• the team practiced

• every day

• To win the championship

• practiced every day

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following sentences uses a participle as an adjective?

• The running water was cold.

• She enjoys running in the morning.

• Running quickly, he caught the bus.

• The broken glass cut my foot.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses an infinitive.

• She can to dance very well.

• She can dance very well.

• She to dance very well.

• She dancing very well.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which sentence contains a gerund used as the subject?

• I enjoy reading novels.

• Reading novels is enjoyable.

• She is reading a novel.

• They have been reading novels.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participle in the following sentence: "The crying baby had a wet diaper."

• crying

• baby

• had

• wet

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following sentences uses an infinitive as an object?

• She likes to sing.

• Singing is her hobby.

• She is singing a song.

• She has sung in many concerts.

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CCSS.L.8.1A