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Verbals, Verb Moods, and Passive and Active Voice

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My mother baked some chocolate chip cookies for our family.

a)

active

b)

passive

2.

Our family plans to open presents Christmas Eve.

a)

active

b)

passive

3.

Which of the following sentences is NOT written in active voice?

a)

Many scientists are studying the Loch Ness monster in Scotland.

b)

Experiments were conducted by scientists on Lake Winnipeg, Canada.

c)

Scientists have questioned some reports about the monster.

4.

We each purchased several new outfits for winter.

a)

active

b)

passive

5.

How could I write the following sentence in active voice?

The homework was completed by Matt.

a)

Matt has completed the homework.

b)

The homework belongs to Matt.

c)

It is already in active voice.

6.

Rudolph was called names by some of the other reindeer.

a)

active

b)

passive

7.

Which of the following sentences is written in the passive voice?

a)

Mom is fixing dinner right now.

b)

Paul made that model airplane.

c)

A grand slam home run was hit by the catcher.

8.

A solar eclipse was predicted by Thales of Miletus in 585 B.C.

a)

Active

b)

Passive

9.

In the event of an apocalypse, survivors must make their way to the nearest structure.

a)

active voice

b)

passive voice

10.

The doors of the building must be locked by the unifested.

a)

active voice

b)

passive voice

11.

Preparations for this event have been made by numerous members of society.

a)

active voice

b)

passive voice

12.

Many people believe that a zombie apocalypse is really going to happen.

a)

active voice

b)

passive voice

13.
All the reservations will be made by the wedding planner.
a)
active
b)
passive
14.
Thousands of tourists view the Grand Canyon every year.
a)
active
b)
passive
15.
The metal beams were eventually corroded by the saltwater.
a)
active
b)
passive
16.
The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch.
a)
active
b)
passive
17.
Sugar cane is raised by some people in Hawaii.
a)
active
b)
passive
18.
Susan will bake two dozen cupcakes for the bake sale.
a)
active
b)
passive
19.
Money was generously donated to the homeless shelter by Larry.
a)
active
b)
passive
20.
The cleaning crew vacuums and dusts the office every night.
a)
active
b)
passive
21.

To sleep is all I want to do over Spring Break.

The 2 underlined phrases are what type of verbal?

a)

Participle

b)

Infinitve

c)

Gerund

22.

Scampering down the street, the cat ran from the large dog chasing it.

What type of verbal phrase is this?

a)

Participial phrase

b)

Infinitive phrase

c)

Gerund phrase

23.

While eating dinner, our running toilet decided to overflow, causing a great mess in the hall.

The underlined word is what type of verbal?

a)

Participle

b)

Infinitive

c)

Gerund

24.

Their main goal is to eat as much food as possible.

The underlined phrase is what type of verbal phrase?

a)

Participle phrase

b)

Infinitive phrase

c)

Gerund phrase

25.

Swimming is a sport that is enjoyed more in the spring and summer.

The underlined word is what type of verbal?

a)

Participle

b)

Infinitive

c)

Gerund

26.

Blanketed in snow, the mountains looked spectacular after the second round of winter snow fell.

What type of verbal phrase is underlined above?

a)

Participial phrase

b)

Infinitive phrase

c)

Gerund phrase

27.

She went to sleep clutching a bear in her arms.

What 2 verbals are used in the above sentence?

a)

to sleep = gerund; clutching = participle

b)

to sleep = infinitive; clutching = gerund

c)

to sleep = infinitive; clutching = participle

28.
The Flash used his speed to catch the bank robber.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
participle
b)
infinitive
c)
gerund
d)
not a verbal
29.
The Joker came up with a terrifying plan.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
gerund
b)
infinitive
c)
participle
d)
not a verbal
30.
Doomsday was fighting Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.
What type of verbal is in red in the sentence above?
a)
infinitve
b)
gerund
c)
participle
d)
not a verbal
31.

The woman denied knowing her own husband. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

32.

Quentin Tarentino loves to babble during interviews. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

33.

Do you have any clothes to donate to the homeless shelter? What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

34.

She went home to visit her family. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

35.

Applauding, the audience gave the singers a standing ovation. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

36.

The act of voting is a responsibility every citizen should take seriously. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Adverb

37.

John is running. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Predicate Nominative

38.

I like visiting historical sites. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Predicate Nominative

39.

David’s job is flying helicopters. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Predicate Nominative

40.

Ben likes to ski. What job is the verbal doing in the sentence?

a)

Direct Object

b)

Indirect object

c)

Subject

d)

Adjective

e)

Predicate Nominative

41.

What is the verb mood?


She is happy.

a)

indicative

b)

imperative

c)

interrogative

42.

What is the verb mood?


Be happy today!

a)

indicative

b)

imperative

c)

interrogative

43.

What is the verb mood?


She could be happy.

a)

conditional

b)

subjunctive

44.

What is the verb mood?


If I were taller, I would play basketball..

a)

conditional

b)

subjunctive

45.

What is the verb mood?


Did you hear a noise?

a)

indicative

b)

imperative

c)

interrogative

46.

What is the verb mood?


While the sun is shining, I might play basketball later.

a)

conditional

b)

subjunctive

47.
Which verb mood is the following sentence written in:
She would go if you asked.
a)
Indicative Mood
b)
Imperative Mood
c)
Subjunctive Mood
d)
Conditional Mood
48.
Which verb mood is the following sentence written in: 
 Have you found the correct bus?
a)
Indicative Mood
b)
Imperative Mood
c)
Interrogative Mood
d)
Subjunctive Mood
49.
Which mood is the following sentence written in?
If the sun shines all day, it gets hot.
a)
Subjunctive Mood
b)
Imperative Mood
c)
Indicative Mood
d)
Conditional Mood
50.

If I were an astronaut, I would go to to Mars.

a)

Subjunctive

b)

conditional

c)

imperative

d)

indicative

e)

interrogative

51.

I will win the election if I get enough votes.

a)

subjunctive

b)

conditonal

c)

interrogative

d)

imperative

e)

indicative

52.

If I were the queen, I would make everyone wear pink.

a)

subjunctive

b)

conditional

c)

interrogative

d)

imperative

e)

indicative

53.

If I flip the switch, the light will turn on.

a)

subjunctive

b)

condtional

c)

interrogative

d)

imperative

e)

indicative

54.

It would have been better if you had learned to swim as a child.

a)

subjunctive

b)

conditional

c)

interrogative

d)

imperative

e)

indicative

55.

I will get sick if I eat to much.

a)

subjunctive

b)

conditional

c)

interrogative

d)

imperative

e)

indicative

56.

If she were here, she would answer all the questions.

a)

sunjunctive

b)

conditional

c)

imperative

d)

interrogative

e)

indicative

57.

Which verb mood is the following sentence written?

If I had been there, I would have stopped the fight.

a)

Indicative Mood

b)

Imperative Mood (commands)

c)

Subjunctive Mood

d)

Conditional Mood (could, would, should)

58.

Which verb mood is the following sentence written?

I hope you will come to my party.

a)

Indicative Mood

b)

Imperative Mood (commands)

c)

Subjunctive Mood

d)

Conditional Mood (would, could, should)

59.

What is the verb mood in this sentence?


If I were to win the lottery, I would go to Greece for spring break.

a)

conditional

b)

subjunctive

c)

imperative

d)

indicative

60.

What is the verb mood in this sentence?


I might go to the mall later if I finish cleaning my room.

a)

conditional

b)

imperative

c)

subjunctive

d)

indicative

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