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First 3 Phrases

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stopping the car was this squirrel's most important job.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

2.

This lion is sitting inside the wheelbarrow for some reason.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

3.

This guinea pig's is full of popcorn.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

4.

This cat wants to bite the dog.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

5.

The monkey needs to go to the other side of the desert.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

6.

Washing this hedgehog can be fun and relaxing.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

7.

To smile like this sloth takes years of practice.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

8.

The smell coming from this flower is not pleasant to this dog.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

9.

The smell coming from this flower is not pleasant to this dog.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

10.

The seal on the left wants to run away. Or waddle away...

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

11.

Which type of phrase is NOT in this sentence:

For Halloween, this dog wants to dress as a T-Rex.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

12.

Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?

a)

to growl at humans

b)

to make a strange face

c)

to the other animals

13.

How many prepositional phrases are there in this sentence:

The dog on the left is sitting under the bench and is lower than the dogs on the right.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

14.

Which sentence has a gerund phrase?

a)

The beach chicken sits on the ledge.

b)

Standing gracefully in the snow, the winter tree dog looks majestic.

c)

Carrying her baby around is the velocirabbit's favorite time of the day.

15.

Which phrase is an infinitive phrase?

a)

to the camera

b)

to frown really ugly

c)

to the front of it

16.

Which phrase is the gerund phrase?

Drinking too much coffee is what this owl has done, and now he won't be able to sleep before midnight.

a)

Drinking too much coffee

b)

to sleep before midnight

c)

before midnight

17.

This sentence uses which phrase?

This dog is determined to catch his tail.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

18.

This sentence uses which phrase?

The cheetah fell into the grass and was really embarrassed.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

19.

This sentence uses which phrase?

Under no circumstances should you leave your garbage out for a raccoon to steal.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase

20.

This sentence uses which phrase?

Laying on the ground is what this squirrell wants all day long.

a)

prepositional phrase

b)

infinitive phrase

c)

gerund phrase