Level UP! 7/8: Verbals Quiz

Which of the following sentences contains a gerund?

• She was running quickly to catch the bus.

• I enjoy swimming in the ocean.

• To read is to travel through time.

• He quickly finished the project.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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

• was

• gift

• broken

• grandmother

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which sentence uses an infinitive as its main verb?

• She wants to dance.

• They went shopping at the mall.

• He can swim very fast.

• I have to leave now.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the sentence "Writing quickly, she finished the essay in an hour," what is "Writing quickly" an example of?

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

• Verb phrase

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a verbal phrase.

• He likes to play soccer.

• They were talking loudly in the library.

• Walking home, I saw a strange dog.

• She can singing beautifully.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is an example of a gerund used as a subject?

• They enjoy hiking.

• Hiking is fun.

• She is hiking.

• He went hiking.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the infinitive in this sentence: "She hopes to find her lost ring."

• hopes

• to find

• her

• lost

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the sentence "The crying baby had a wet diaper," what is "crying"?

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

• None of the above

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which sentence features an infinitive used as an adverb?

• To win, you must play smart.

• She likes to swim.

• I want to go home.

• To understand fully, one must practice.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Select the sentence where the verbal is used as an adjective.

• I have a painting to finish.

• Running is good for health.

• They heard the bell ringing.

• To know him is to love him.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking