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Understanding Verbs and Participles

Understanding Verbs and Participles

Assessment

Interactive Video

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English

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5th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
L.8.1A, L.1.4C

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

Used 25+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.8.1A
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CCSS.L.1.4C
The video tutorial introduces finite and non-finite verbs, focusing on three types of non-finite verbs: infinitives, gerunds, and participles. Infinitives are explained as base forms of verbs, with examples of 'to infinitives' and 'bare infinitives.' Gerunds are described as verbs ending in -ing that function as nouns, with examples provided. Participles are discussed in three forms: present, past, and perfect, with examples illustrating their use as adjectives and in continuous tenses. The video concludes with a recap of the types and subtypes of non-finite verbs.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main types of verbs discussed in the video?

Active and Passive Verbs

Transitive and Intransitive Verbs

Regular and Irregular Verbs

Finite and Non-Finite Verbs

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the base form of a verb used with 'to' called?

Conjugate

Gerund

Participle

Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'I went to meet a doctor', what type of infinitive is 'to meet'?

Participle

To-Infinitive

Bare Infinitive

Gerund

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the 'ing' form of a verb used as a noun?

Conjugate

Participle

Infinitive

Gerund

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'Reading is a good habit', what is 'reading'?

Infinitive

Finite Verb

Gerund

Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of participle is formed by adding 'ing' to the base form of a verb?

Gerund

Past Participle

Present Participle

Perfect Participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'You should not disturb a sleeping dog', what is 'sleeping'?

Present Participle

Gerund

Past Participle

Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

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