Verbals & Verb Phrases Quiz

Which of the following is a gerund?

• Running

• To run

• Run

• Ran

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Identify the participle in the following sentence: "The broken vase was a gift from my grandmother."

• Broken

• Was

• Gift

• Grandmother

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following is an infinitive?

• To dance

• Dancing

• Danced

• Dance

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CCSS.L.8.1A

In the sentence "She loves to read mystery novels," what is "loves to read"?

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

• Verb phrase

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which of the following is a verbal phrase?

• Running quickly

• Quickly running

• To run quickly

• Has run quickly

Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Swimming in the ocean has always been my favorite activity."

• Swimming

• Has

• My favorite activity

• In the ocean

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gerund

Which of the following sentences contains a participle?

• I have a book to read.

• Reading is fun.

• The laughing child ran across the park.

• To laugh is the best medicine.

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CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

In the sentence "To win the race, you must train hard," what is "To win"?

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

• Verb phrase

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CCSS.L.8.1A