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Verbal Phrases - Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives

Authored by Scott Twerdahl

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 68+ times

Verbal Phrases - Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: An infinitive is usually preceded by the word ______.

to

for

by

with

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a gerund in a sentence?

To act as a noun

To act as an adjective

To act as an adverb

To act as a conjunction

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: 'Playing' in 'Playing is fun' is a ___.

A) Verb

B) Noun

C) Adjective

D) Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses a gerund correctly?

A) She is playing the piano.

B) Playing the piano is fun.

C) They play the piano.

D) He played the piano.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: 'Driving' in 'Driving can be relaxing' is a ___.

Verb

Noun

Adjective

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Infinitives can act like which of the following?

Noun

Adjective

Adverb

All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: This is a nice hat ___ today.

to wear

wearing

wore

wears

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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