Q3 CW Verbals: Infinitives and Gerunds

The Flash used his speed to catch the bank robber.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?

• participle

• infinitive

• gerund

• not a verbal

Correctly answering will increase your average.

• Gerund

• Participle

• Infinitive

Identify the infinitive in the following sentence: "She wants to travel around the world."

• wants

• to travel

• around

• world

Which of the following sentences uses a gerund correctly?

• She is to swim every morning.

• Swimming is a great way to stay fit.

• To swimming is fun.

• Swim is her favorite activity.

Differentiate the verbal type in the sentence: "The crying baby finally fell asleep."

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Participle

• None of the above

Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Jogging every morning keeps me healthy."

• Jogging

• every

• keeps

• healthy

Which of the following sentences contains an infinitive?

• She enjoys reading books.

• To read is to travel without moving.

• Reading is her favorite hobby.

• Books are fascinating.

Identify the participle in the following sentence: "The broken vase was on the floor."

• broken

• vase

• was

• floor

Which sentence uses a gerund as the subject?

• To dance is her passion.

• Dancing is her passion.

• She loves to dance.

• Dance is her passion.

Differentiate the verbal type in the sentence: "He has a plan to improve his grades."

• Infinitive

• Gerund

• Participle

• None of the above