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Verbals

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

"Leaping into the unknown, Percy and his friends embarked on a quest to save the world."

  • From "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

2.

"To survive the dystopian world, Katniss had to adapt quickly."

  • From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins.

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

3.

"Hermione couldn't help but roll her eyes, annoyed by Ron's constant complaining."

  • From "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" by J.K. Rowling

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

4.

"Drenched in sweat, Katniss and Peeta fought to survive in the scorching arena."

  • From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

5.

"Harry's ultimate goal was to defeat Voldemort and bring peace to the wizarding world."

  • From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling.

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

6.

"Running through the forest, Katniss felt the adrenaline pumping through her veins."

  • From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

7.

"As she was walking down the dark alley, Bella couldn't shake the feeling of being watched."

  • From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

8.

"With a triumphant grin, Percy Jackson raised his sword high, celebrating his victory over the monsters."

  • From "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

9.

"Eragon's quest was to find the Varden, to join the resistance against the evil king Galbatorix."

  • From "Eragon" by Christopher Paolini

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

10.

"Tris faced her fears by jumping off the building, trusting Four to catch her."

  • From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth.

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

11.

"Startled by the sudden noise, Clary turned to see her best friend, Simon, standing at the door."

  • From "City of Bones" by Cassandra Clare

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

12.

"Laughing with her friends, Lily couldn't help but feel a sense of belonging in her new school."

  • From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

13.

"Reading books had always been Hermione's greatest passion."

  • From "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" by J.K. Rowling.

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

14.

"Lyra's destiny was to journey to the North, to uncover the mysteries of Dust and the Alethiometer."

  • From "His Dark Materials" by Philip Pullman.

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive

15.

"Solving mysteries became Nancy's obsession after her first case."

  • From the Nancy Drew series by Carolyn Keene

IDENTIFY THE UNDERLINED VERBAL/VERBAL PHRASE.

a)

Gerund

b)

Participle

c)

Infinitive