Verbal Review

Which two verbals can use the same verb form?

• gerund & infinitive

• participle & gerund

• participle & infinitive

• progressive & gerund

What is the verbal in the following sentence?

She asked her mother for help cleaning her room.

• cleaning

• help

• asked

• mother

What is the verbal in the following sentence? The brightly shining sun blinded me when I went outside.

• shining

• went

• blinded

• brightly

What is the verbal phrase in the following sentence?

• is relaxing

• playing duets

• playing duets on the piano

• playing duets on the piano with my sister

What kind of verbal is the underlined word? Racing for the finish line, the girl was determined to win.

• gerund

• participle

• infinitive

The gerund in the following sentence has what noun job?

She dislikes running long distances.

• subject

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• object of the preposition

Gerunds are ___________________.

• adjectives

• nouns

• adverbs

• adjectives, nouns, or adverbs.

Infinitives are _____________________.

• nouns

• adjectives

• adverbs

• nouns, adjectives, or adverbs

What noun job does the following gerund have?

• subject

• predicate nominative

• direct object

• object of the preposition

What verb form does a gerund use?

• base

• past

• past participle

• present participle