Mastering Gerunds and Infinitives in English
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a gerund?
A verb with a to-infinitive
A past participle
A verb with an -ing ending
A verb in its base form
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following verbs can be followed by either a gerund or an infinitive with no difference in meaning?
Admit
Begin
Refuse
Avoid
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CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the emphasis when using a gerund after verbs like 'love' or 'hate'?
On the preference for the action
On the subject of the action
On the process itself
On the result of the action
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CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which verb pattern is correct when using 'would' or 'should' with 'like'?
Would like cooking
Would like to cook
Should like cooking
Should like to cook
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CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following verbs is always followed by a gerund?
Agree
Hope
Plan
Delay
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CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct form after the verb 'avoid'?
To avoid to do
To avoid doing
Avoid doing
Avoid to do
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CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which rule applies to using gerunds after prepositions?
Always use a gerund
Always use an infinitive
Use either a gerund or an infinitive
Use the base form of the verb
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CCSS.L.8.1A
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