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Participles, gerunds, and infinitives

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A verb form ending in -ing that is used as a noun

a)

Participle

b)

Gerund

c)

Infinitive

d)

Adverb

2.

A verb form that can be used as an adjective

a)

Participle

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Infinitive

3.

A verb form, usually preceded by "to," that is used as a noun, adjective, or adverb.

a)

Participle

b)

Infinitive

c)

Noun

d)

Gerund

4.

Begins with noun form of verb ending in -ing, plus any modifiers or complements

a)

Infinitive phrase

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Gerund phrase

d)

Participle phrase

5.

Phrases that begin with "to" and the simple form of a verb

a)

Participle phrase

b)

Verb phrase

c)

Gerund phrase

d)

Infinitive phrase

6.

A phrase containing a verb used as an adjective and any modifiers or complements

a)

Infinitive phrase

b)

Participle phrase

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Compoud phrase

7.

Is dancing a gerund in this sentence?

Dancing is my favorite activity.

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

What's the participle in this sentence?

I never found my phone again.

a)

Found

b)

Phone

c)

Never

d)

Again

9.

What is the infinitive in this sentence?

To understand, you must read the instructions.

a)

Read

b)

Understand

c)

Instructions

d)

You

10.

What is the verb in this sentence?

To understand, you must read the instructions.

a)

Understand

b)

You

c)

Read

d)

Must read

11.

What is "cracked" in this sentence?

The cracked window was never repaired.

a)

Gerund

b)

Infinitive

c)

Participle