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Verbals Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the gerund in the sentence. If there is no gerund, select "none of the above." Rising with the sun does not appeal to the young man.

a)

Rising

b)

sun

c)

appeal

d)

none of the above

2.

Identify the gerund in the sentence. If there is no gerund, select "none of the above." A shark ate my surfing instructor.

a)

shark

b)

surfing

c)

instructor

d)

none of the above

3.

Identify the gerund in the sentence. If there is no gerund, select "none of the above." After hiking all day, we set up camp near a beautiful lake.

a)

hiking

b)

day

c)

camp

d)

none of the above

4.

Identify the gerund in the sentence. If there is no gerund, select "none of the above." Annabelle was drinking apple juice last night.

a)

Annabelle

b)

drinking

c)

juice

d)

none of the above

5.

Is the underlined word a Gerund or participle: Trespassing is forbidden.

a)

gerund

b)

participle

6.

Is the underlined word a Gerund or Participle: A little woman, trembling with fright, ran up the steps.

a)

gerund

b)

participle

7.

Is the underlined word a gerund or participle: Training dogs is a highly skilled profession.

a)

gerund

b)

participle

8.

Is the underlined word a gerund or participle: Engrossed in his book, he did not notice the intruders.

a)

gerund

b)

participle

9.

True/False - The words that are capitalized make a participle: The screens PLACED IMPROPERLY IN THE WINDOWS will cost a lot of money to repair.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True/False - The words that are capitalized make a participle: The birds SOARING ABOVE US were making a lot of noise.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True/False - The words that are capitalized make a participle: The director SPEAKING TO THE CAST is my mother.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

True/False - The words that are capitalized make a participle: BURNING LEAVES IN THE BACKYARD is illegal in Crown Point.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is the infinitive?: I do not know what I want to be when I grow up.

a)

know

b)

what

c)

want

d)

to be

14.

What is the infinitive?: Ian is learning how to ride a unicycle.

a)

Ian

b)

learning

c)

ride

d)

to ride

15.

What is the infinitive?: It is noble to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.

a)

to suffer

b)

suffer

c)

slings and arrows

d)

fortune