WorksheetsVerbals
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
He took a gardening class at the community college.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Studying math with Mr. MacInnis is very interesting.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Reading from a poetry anthology warms his heart and soul.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Jon's activity of choice has been playing tennis at the local club.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Mindfulness requires taking yourself out of your comfort zone.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Running with her dog exhilarates her every morning.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
The boy, frightened by his mother's tone, decided never to do that again.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Speaking very sternly, the mother scolded her little boy.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Horrified by his grandmother, the granddaughter sped out of the house.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Isabella, screaming in pain, lived alone on the streets.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
She went home to prepare for the dinner party.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Do you have any wine glasses to bring to tonight's dinner party?
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
To ride your bike, there are steps needed to follow.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
Sally got ready to go to the party tomorrow morning.
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What type of verbal is the underlined word(s) in the sentence?
To sing a song, Amelia first had to buy a microphone.
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Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence.
I like to skate at rollerworld.
I like
at rollerworld
to skate
to skate at rollerworld
Identify the present participle phrase in the sentence.
Charlotte, running a race, is the best in her grade.
Charlotte
in her grade
is the best
running a race
Identify the present participle phrase in the sentence.
The girl, sitting down for relaxation, grew angry at her brother.
the girl
at her brother
grew angry
sitting down for relaxation
Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence.
Watching her dance sent him into a tailspin.
a tailspin
into a
sent him
watching her dance
Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence.
I stopped reading the long book.
I stopped
long book
reading the
reading the long book
