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English Grammar Quiz

Total questions: 133

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

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1.

Choose the sentence where Participle I is used correctly:

a)

The kids were PLAY in the park when it started to rain.

b)

The kids were PLAYED in the park when it started to rain.

c)

The kids were PLAYING in the park when it started to rain.

d)

Still looks at me, she shook her head while I was SPEAKINGS

e)

Still looking at me, she shook her head while I was SPEAKING.

2.

Select the correct option to complete the sentence: "___ down the street, she saw an old friend."

a)

run

b)

walk

c)

walked

d)

walking

e)

runing

3.

Choose the correct participle form for the following sentence: The teacher came into the room, ______ the book.

a)

holding

b)

reading

c)

hold

d)

reads

e)

to read

4.

Choose the sentence referring to the ability:

a)

He can speak four languages.

b)

Laura hurt her leg, so she couldn't walk very well.

c)

We must hurry.

d)

We needn't to leave yet.

e)

The shirt is not dirty. You must wash it.

5.

Choose the correct version of "have to":

a)

We don't have to rush

b)

I don't have to do my washing

c)

I doesn't have to clean the floor today

d)

He have to go to work

e)

You doesn't have to tidy up now

6.

Find modal verbs:

a)

do

b)

be able to

c)

have

d)

did

e)

might

7.

Choose the sentence referring to the advice:

a)

You shouldn't sit so near the TV.

b)

I don't have to clean the floor today.

c)

I mustn't eat too much cake, or I'll get fat!

d)

I can't lift this box - it's too heavy!

e)

Dad should go and see a doctor.

8.

Find past forms of modal verbs:

a)

could

b)

may

c)

can

d)

might

e)

have

9.

Choose modal verbs of necessity and urgency:

a)

might

b)

may

c)

have to

d)

must

e)

have got to

10.

Choose the sentences used in Future Indefinite Passive.

a)

My lunch is eaten by my dog.

b)

This article was not written by Jane.

c)

Will the parcel be delivered soon?

d)

The package will be brought tomorrow.

e)

How often will be the lesson attended?

11.

Choose the sentences used in Past Continuous Passive.

a)

English is being spoken all over the world.

b)

The letter was being written at 5 o'clock yesterday.

c)

Will the parcel be delivered soon?

d)

I couldn't drive yesterday. My car was being serviced.

e)

When I came, pie was being cooked

12.

Choose the sentences used in Present Continuous Passive.

a)

English is being spoken all over the world.

b)

This article was not written by Jane.

c)

My lunch is being eaten by my dog.

d)

The package will be brought tomorrow.

e)

I will have a cup of coffee, while my car is being cleaned

13.

Choose the sentences used in Present Perfect Passive.

a)

The annual budget has been adopted.

b)

My lunch is being eaten by my dog.

c)

The letter was being written at 5 o'clock yesterday.

d)

Has space been explored?

e)

The protests have been suppressed.

14.

Choose the sentences used in Past Perfect Passive.

a)

I noticed that the door had been opened by another key.

b)

Had she been warned?

c)

The work had been done by 5 o'clock yesterday.

d)

My lunch is being eaten by my dog.

e)

The annual budget has been adopted.

15.

Choose the sentences used in Future Indefinite Passive.

a)

The article will not be read.

b)

The mission was successfully completed.

c)

The package will be sent tomorrow.

d)

My project won't have been finished till Monday.

e)

The work will be done on time.

16.

Choose the sentence where the bare infinitive is used correctly.

a)

He let me GO.

b)

She made me CRY.

c)

He let me TO GO.

d)

They made us TO CLEAN the house.

e)

She made me LAUGH.

17.

Choose the sentence where the bare infinitive is used correctly.

a)

I heard the birds SING this morning.

b)

We will make him TO APOLOGIZE.

c)

They want him HELP them.

d)

I heard the birds TO SINGING this morning.

e)

She made me CRY.

18.

What part of speech characteristics may combine the Participle?

a)

a verb

b)

a pronoun

c)

an adjective

d)

a noun

e)

a numeral

19.

Complete the sentence with appropriate modal verb. Sophie ____ play the flute quite well.

a)

was

b)

could

c)

need

d)

able to

e)

is allowed to

20.

We sometimes use be able to instead of can and could to talk about ability. We avoid be able to.

a)

in positive sentences

b)

when we talk about something that is happening as we speak

c)

say that something isn't actual

d)

before passive

e)

say that something is unimportant

21.

We don't use either _ or _ when we say exactly how many times in total something happened, how long something took, or that a single event happened at a given past time.

a)

need

b)

ought to

c)

may

d)

would

e)

could

22.

Choose the sentence where the gerund is used correctly.

a)

She suggested GO for a walk.

b)

They decided to GOING to the mountains.

c)

avoided TO SPEAK in public.

d)

He admitted BREAKING the vase.

e)

She suggested GOING for a walk.

23.

Choose the sentence where the gerund is used correctly.

a)

He kept TO TALK during the movie.

b)

They practiced TO SING every day.

c)

He mentioned TO HELP us.

d)

She admitted LYING to her friend.

e)

I can't stand WAITING in line.

24.

Choose the sentences with the correct form of modal verbs:

a)

We don`t need hurry.

b)

You mustn`t tell anybody.

c)

I ought wear glasses.

d)

It may be true.

e)

I have to phone here.

25.

Tick Perfect Gerund Passive sentences.

a)

He regretted having been ignored during the discussion.

b)

We were punished for having skipped class.

c)

He is proud of having been spoken to.

d)

They thanked her for having helped them.

e)

They denied having been informed about the changes.

26.

Choose the sentences in which the gerund functions as the subject

a)

EXERCISING regularly improves both mental and physical health.

b)

WATCHING documentaries can deepen your understanding of various cultures.

c)

The hardest part of the job is DEALING with customers.

d)

STUDYING abroad offers valuable life experiences.

e)

My biggest challenge was SPEAKING in public.

27.

Choose the sentences in which the gerund functions as the object.

a)

The company offers CONSULTING SERVICES for small businesses.

b)

They consider STARTING a new business in the coming months.

c)

PLAYING a musical instrument has been shown to reduce stress.

d)

He avoided ANSWERING difficult questions during the interview.

e)

The children love WATCHING cartoons in the morning

28.

Choose the correct passive form in the future tense. When you arrive at the place, you _____ by our men. They will take you to the exact place.

a)

are going to meet

b)

meet

c)

are met

d)

are going to be met

e)

will be met

29.

Select the correct verb forms to complete the sentence in the correct tense and voice. The FBI ---- that he knew where the body ----.

a)

suspects / had been burying

b)

has suspected / was burying

c)

was suspected / will be buried

d)

had suspected / had been buried

e)

suspected / was buried

30.

Choose the correct passive form. Houses ___ very quickly now.

a)

are built

b)

builds

c)

are building

d)

built

e)

are being built

31.

Choose the correct future passive form to complete the sentence. I hope this book ___ .

a)

will be found

b)

found

c)

were found

d)

will have been found

e)

had been found

32.

Choose the correct passive form. This work ___ tomorrow.

a)

was finished

b)

will be finished

c)

is finished

d)

had finished

e)

will have been finished

33.

Choose the correct modal verb expressing obligation or necessity. I _____ be at home by 10 o'clock otherwise my father said that he would not let me in.

a)

must

b)

ought to

c)

should

d)

dare

e)

have to

34.

Choose the correct modal verb or structure to express obligation. My director ordered me that I _____ be at the office at 10 a.m. every day.

a)

had to

b)

can

c)

shall

d)

ought to

e)

must

35.

Choose the correct modal verb or phrase to give advice. You look very tired. You _____ go to bed earlier.

a)

had better

b)

should

c)

mustn't

d)

ought to

e)

could

36.

Choose the correct modal verb or phrase to express a strict rule or necessity. Students _____ bring their ID cards to the exam; it is a strict rule.

a)

have to

b)

don't have to

c)

ought to

d)

must

e)

could

37.

Choose the correct modal verbs to express possibility. I'm not sure where he is. He _____ be at home, but he also _____ be at the library.

a)

should

b)

must

c)

could

d)

might

e)

may

38.

Choose the correct modal or expression to show prohibition. You _____ park here. It's a no-parking zone.

a)

mustn't

b)

ought to

c)

don't have to

d)

need to

e)

are not allowed to

39.

Choose the correct adjectives. My neighbors are very _____ because they make too much noise!

a)

confusing

b)

annoying

c)

annoyed

d)

bored

e)

disturbing

40.

Choose the correct adjectives. John was _____ when he saw the dinosaur bones at the museum.

a)

astonishing

b)

astonished

c)

amazing

d)

excited

e)

amazed

41.

Choose the correct participle form. The person _____ the blue truck almost had an accident.

a)

to have driven

b)

driven

c)

driving

d)

having driven

e)

to drive

42.

Choose the correct participle or participial phrase. _____ his job, he is now unemployed.

a)

Having lost

b)

Losing

c)

To lose

d)

After losing

e)

Once lost

43.

Choose the correct participle form. _____ by the news, she couldn't speak for a moment.

a)

Surprised

b)

To surprise

c)

Surprising

d)

Surprisedly

e)

Being surprised

44.

Choose the correct participle form. _____ by the news, she couldn't speak for a moment.

a)

Surprising

b)

Surprisedly

c)

Being surprised

d)

To have surprised

e)

Surprised

45.

Choose the correct participle to complete the sentence. I heard the children _____ in the garden.

a)

sing

b)

singing

c)

sung

d)

to sing

e)

having sang

46.

Choose the correct participle. The teacher, _____ the test, looked pleased.

a)

graded

b)

grade

c)

being graded

d)

having graded

e)

grading

47.

Choose the correct participle or participle phrase to complete the sentence. She noticed him _____ the problem in the report.

a)

solving

b)

having solved

c)

solve

d)

to solve

e)

being solved

48.

Choose the correct participle or verb form. I saw him _____ the documents in the office.

a)

reading

b)

looking through

c)

read

d)

to look

e)

being read

49.

Choose the correct participle or participial phrase. With the meeting _____, we all went for coffee.

a)

finished

b)

having finished

c)

finishing

d)

was finished

e)

to finish

50.

. Choose the correct infinitive form for commands or permissions. Let him _____ that for you.

a)
do
b)

doing

c)

to do

d)

make

e)

does

51.

Choose the correct past participle to complete the passive construction. She is _____ to school by her mother every morning.

a)

driven

b)

being taken

c)

to take

d)

taking

e)

driven

52.

Choose the correct gerund form. I’m looking forward to _____ you next summer.
visit

a)
seeing
b)

visiting

c)

visit

d)

to visit

e)

visits

53.

Choose the correct verb form. He prefers walking to _____.

a)

cycling

b)

driving

c)

drives

d)

drove

e)

run

54.

Choose the correct participle. I felt someone _____ me on the shoulder but when I turned round, there was no-one there.

a)

tapping

b)

tapped

c)

to tap

d)

hiting

e)

be tapping

55.

Choose the correct gerund form. I won’t waste time _____ to his letter.

a)

replying

b)

responding

c)

reply

d)

having replied

e)

to peply

56.

Would you care _____ a look at my latest report?. Choose the correct verb form. Would you care _____ a look at my latest report?

a)

to take

b)

to have

c)

having

d)

taking

e)

to having

57.

Rewrite the sentence using the Objective with the Infinitive Construction: "It was necessary for the students to complete the project before the deadline." Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

The students were encouraged to complete the project.

b)

The professor told the students to complete the project.

c)

The project was expected to be finished before the deadline.

d)

It was believed the project had to be completed.

e)

The instructions advised the students to revise their work.

58.

Which of the following sentences do NOT follow the For-To Infinitive Construction? Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

The supervisor encouraged the interns to improve their communication.

b)

It is important for students to develop critical thinking skills.

c)

The manager instructed the team to complete the report.

d)

It was difficult for them to adapt to the new schedule.

e)

It was impossible for her to reach the destination on time.

59.

Complete the sentence using the For-To Infinitive Construction: "It was ______ for the researchers ______ the data accurately." Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

essential - to interpret

b)

necessary - to analyze

c)

important - presenting

d)

beneficial - examine

e)

crucial - verifying

60.

Complete the sentence in the passive voice: "I ___ that I ___ at the station at 5." Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

was told / should be met

b)

am told / will be met

c)

told / is being met

d)

tells / am met

e)

am tell / was met

61.

Complete the sentence in the passive voice: "The Remembrance Day and the Veteran's Day ___ on the 11th of November every year." Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

is celebrated

b)

are celebrated

c)

are observed

d)

was celebrated

e)

will be celebrated

62.

Complete the sentence in the passive voice: "The report ___ already ___ by the time the manager arrived." Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

had / been written

b)

is / written

c)

has / been written

d)

were / written

e)

was / written

63.

Which verbs CANNOT be used in Passive Voice? Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

Arrive

b)

Sleep

c)

Write

d)

Build

e)

Eat

64.

Which of the following sentences are correct in terms of Passive Voice usage? Choose 3 correct answers.

a)

The baby was slept by the mother.

b)

The cake was eaten by the children.

c)

The window was broken by the wind.

d)

The homework was completed on time.

e)

She was arrived at 5 o'clock.

65.

Complete the sentence with the correct modal verb: "Can you read this for me? I ____ see without my glasses." Choose 2 correct answers.

a)

Am not able to

b)

Could

c)

Can't

d)

May

e)

Can

66.

Choose the correct modal verbs to complete the sentence: "You ___ finish your homework before watching TV." Choose 3 correct answers.

a)

should

b)

must

c)

have to

d)

may

e)

can

67.

What is the speaker asking in: "May I switch on the light?"

a)

They want permission to turn on the light.

b)

They are demanding to turn on the light.

c)

They are warning someone about the light.

d)

They are politely asking to switch on the light.

e)

They are informing someone they will turn on the light.

68.

What is meant by: "You shouldn't eat too much salt and sugar"?

a)

You are allergic to salt and sugar.

b)

It is better to limit salt and sugar intake.

c)

Eating too much salt and sugar is not healthy.

d)

It's forbidden to eat salt and sugar.

e)

You must completely avoid salt and sugar.

69.

What rule is stated in: "You must not wear jeans to school"?

a)

Jeans are part of the school uniform.

b)

It is prohibited to wear jeans in school.

c)

Wearing jeans is not allowed at school.

d)

Students are encouraged to wear jeans.

e)

You should wear jeans only on Fridays.

70.

Which of the following sentences express ability?

a)

I can easily solve these math problems.

b)

He was able to escape before the police arrived.

c)

We may visit our cousins this weekend.

d)

Few people could understand what he was saying in the noisy room.

e)

She must answer all the questions.

71.

Which sentences express necessity or obligation?

a)

You could do better next time.

b)

I have to wear a uniform at work.

c)

It's necessary that we leave early.

d)

You must submit your report today.

e)

She may like the new teacher.

72.

Which sentences express advice or recommendation using modal verbs?

a)

You shouldn’t skip breakfast if you want to stay healthy.

b)

You may consider applying for the scholarship.

c)

You should visit a doctor soon.

d)

He can handle the project on his own.

e)

You must be hungry after your workout.

73.

Choose the correct sentence that expresses the idea clearly and grammatically:

a)

Watching the news every day, knowing what's going on in the world.

b)

We watched the news every day, knowing what's going on in the world.

c)

Watching the news every day, we know what's going on in the world.

d)

As we have been watching the news every day, we know what's going on in the world.

e)

Watch the news every day, we know what's going on in the world.

74.

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the participle: "…_____ her homework, she went to bed early."

a)

have finished

b)

Finishing

c)

Finishable

d)

Having finished

e)

Finish

75.

Which of the following sentences correctly use either Participle I or Participle II?

a)

The excite fans cheered loudly.

b)

He was tiring after a long walk.

c)

The running water was making a soothing sound.

d)

The broken window was fixed by the janitor.

e)

We saw a bored child looking out the window.

76.

Which of the following sentences correctly use participles in either perfect or passive constructions?

a)

Having finished his homework, he went out to play.

b)

Having been invited, she felt honored to attend the ceremony.

c)

The kids were playing outside when it started to rain.

d)

The documents being prepared will be sent tomorrow.

e)

The man fixing the bike was my neighbor.

77.

Which of the following sentences correctly use participles in either perfect or passive constructions?

a)

The students laughing loudly were asked to leave the library.

b)

Having read the book twice, I finally understood its message.

c)

Having been told the news, he reacted calmly.

d)

He stood by the window, watching the sunset.

e)

The house being built next door is almost finished.

78.

Choose the correct options that complete the sentence using a predicative construction (Objective Participial Construction): We saw Jack ... the station, but did not call out to him.

a)

leaving

b)

to go

c)

leave

d)

to leave

e)

going to

79.

Choose the correct options that complete the sentence using a predicative construction. Brazilian carnival is a great festivity! It was absolutely fantastic to watch all those people _______.

a)

danced in the streets

b)

singing in the streets

c)

to dance in the streets

d)

sing in the streets

e)

dancing in the streets

80.

Choose the correct options that complete the sentence using a predicative construction. They heard their favourite song _________ on the radio.

a)

performing

b)

played

c)

playing

d)

being played

e)

performed

81.

Which of the following sentences contain a Nominative Absolute Construction expressing an adverbial modifier of time?

a)

The next morning, it being Sunday, they all went to church.

b)

She paused listlessly, her head dropping upon her breast.

c)

There being nothing eatable within his reach, Oliver replied in the affirmative.

d)

No one having as yet expressed any such opinion, this was the more readily assented to.

e)

The guests having departed, she began to clear the table.

82.

Which of the following sentences contain a Nominative Absolute Construction expressing an adverbial modifier of cause?

a)

His tale told, he put his head back and laughed.

b)

The weather having improved, they decided to go for a walk.

c)

The constraint caused by Timothy's presence having worn off a little, conversation took a military turn.

d)

The guests having departed, she began to clear the table.

e)

The next morning, it being Sunday, they all went to church.

83.

Choose all the correct examples of sentences containing a prepositional absolute participial construction.

a)

Although she was tired, she kept working.

b)

She walked with her friend smiling.

c)

She was listening to the birds with her eyes closed.

d)

He came with his brother talking loudly.

e)

He entered the room with the people gazing at him.

84.

Choose all the correct examples of a sentence containing a nominative absolute construction.

a)

Weather permitting, the match will take place tomorrow.

b)

His work completed, John went home.

c)

Although it was raining, we left early.

d)

The sun having set, we decided to build a fire.

e)

He ran because he was late.

85.

Identify all the sentences that contain either a nominative absolute or a prepositional absolute predicative construction.

a)

Her arms folded, she stared out the window in silence.

b)

With the guests gone, the house felt empty.

c)

All things considered, the project was a success.

d)

They finished their homework and went to play.

e)

Because the guests had left, the house felt empty.

86.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of participial active perfect: They were proud of_______ the project on time.

a)

Having finished

b)

Having completed

c)

Being completed

d)

was completed

e)

Being finished

87.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of participial passive indefinite. The children love ________ to the park.

a)

having been brought

b)

being taken

c)

being brought

d)

having been taken

e)

have been taken

88.

Complete the sentence with the correct form of participial passive perfect. He regretted ________ from his job.

a)

Being fired

b)

Being dismissed

c)

-having been fired

d)

-having been dismissed

e)

had been dismissed

89.

Which sentences use the gerund as the subject of a sentence?.

a)

-Swimming is great exercise

b)

To read late at night helps me relax.

c)

-Reading in bed is one of my favorite activities.

d)

- I enjoy reading before bed.

e)

- To travel the world is my dream.

90.

Which verbs are not followed by a gerund?

a)

-promise

b)

mind

c)

-hope

d)

- avoid

e)

consider

91.

Which sentences correctly use a gerund?

a)

-She apologized for being late.

b)

-He left without saying goodbye.

c)

- They talked about going on holiday.

d)

-She's good at sing.

e)

- I'm interested in learn French.

92.

Which verbs are commonly followed by a gerund?

a)

- hope

b)

avoid

c)

recommend

d)

-enjoy

e)

decide

93.

Which sentences use the gerund incorrectly?

a)

-They enjoyed to dance at the party.

b)

-Dave is very good at to solve problems

c)

She avoided talking to her boss.

d)

I finished to write the report.

e)

- He suggested meeting at 7 p.m.

94.

Which sentences use a verbal noun?

a)

The barking dog chased the cat.

b)

- Watching the stars, she felt peaceful.

c)

The students, smiling brightly, entered the room.

d)

-I want you to give my hair a good brushing

e)

-I need you to give the car a good washing.

95.

Which sentences use a present participle as an adjective?.

a)

-Running water is often cleaner than still water.

b)

- Her favorite activity is running in marathons.

c)

Running helps reduce stress.

d)

He enjoys running along the beach in the morning.

e)

The glowing candles created a cozy atmosphere

96.

Which of the following sentences use verbal nouns?

a)

-The glowing embers, still warm after hours, lit up the campsite.

b)

- The shining stars illuminated the dark sky beautifully.

c)

-She asked me to give the dog a thorough grooming.

d)

-He expects you to give the floor a proper cleaning.

e)

-They want us to give the house a fresh painting.

97.

Which verbs are followed by the bare infinitive?

a)

let

b)

need

c)

must want

d)

avoid

e)

make

98.

Which verbs are usually followed by an infinitive?

a)

agree

b)

keep

c)

plan

d)

avoid

e)

enjoy

99.

Which sentences use the infinitive correctly?

a)

He made me to apologize in front of everyone.

b)

I decided going home early because I felt tired.

c)

They let us to use their car for the weekend.

d)

She promised to call me as soon as she arrived.

e)

We hope to finish the project by Friday.

100.

Which of the following are correct uses of the infinitive?

a)

To express a purpose

b)

After the verb make

c)

After adjectives

d)

As the subject of a sentence

e)

After the verb let

101.

Which sentences use the bare infinitive correctly?

a)

The teacher let the students to leave the classroom earlier than usual.

b)

When I was a child, my parents used to make me go to bed by 9 p.m. every night.

c)

I have to sing the entire song without stopping once.

d)

Her boss made her work overtime even though she had already finished her tasks.

e)

They should to carry all the furniture upstairs before the rain started.

102.

Choose the correct sentences that use an infinitive construction properly.

a)

She wants become a doctor someday.

b)

She wants becoming a doctor someday.

c)

She wants to become a doctor someday.

d)

He hopes becoming an engineer one day

e)

He hopes to become an engineer one day.

103.

Which sentences use an infinitive construction correctly?

a)

I want you to be honest with me.

b)

She asked help to move the boxes.

c)

They advised to take the earlier train him.

d)

They advised him to take the earlier train.

e)

I want that you be honest.

104.

Choose all the correct examples of an infinitive of purpose.

a)

They went to the store to buy groceries.

b)

I went to the shop buying something.

c)

He studies hard to pass the exam.

d)

I called her to ask a question.

e)

He left early to not be late.

105.

Choose all the correct examples of the for-to infinitive constructions with complex object.

a)

Eric saw that she was impatient for him to be done.

b)

She is looking for a place to live.

c)

The children were hoping for an opportunity to play outside.

d)

He waited for her to speak

e)

He asked for the papers to be brought

106.

Choose all the correct examples of for-to infinitive constructions with complex object.

a)

That was for him to find out.

b)

She enjoys reading books every weekend.

c)

She waited for him to arrive on time.

d)

He is hoping for good weather tomorrow.

e)

They asked for the meeting to be postponed.

107.

Choose all the correct examples of subjective infinitive construction.

a)

Little Abraham was aroused… and made to put on his clothes

b)

He saw the rider disappear in the distance.

c)

The rider was seen to disappear in the distance

d)

Edith is said to resemble me.

e)

They made Abraham put on his clothes.

108.

Perfect Gerund Active sentence

a)

He apologized for having arrived late.

b)

He mentioned having been asked the same question before.

c)

They thanked her for having helped them.

d)

I remember having been told not to touch that.

e)

She was proud of having passed the exam.

109.

Tick Indefinite Gerund Passive sentences

a)

The child cried after being scolded.

b)

The manager appreciated the project having been completed on time.

c)

She was proud of having passed the exam.

d)

He avoids being seen in public.

e)

She hates being interrupted while talking.

110.

Tick Indefinite Gerund Active sentences

a)

She hates being interrupted while talking.

b)

The child cried after being scolded.

c)

She suggested postponing the trip until next month.

d)

He avoided mentioning the mistake during the meeting.

e)

They admitted breaking the company’s rules.

111.

Choose the sentences with The Subjective Infinitive Construction

a)

I cannot bear you to speak of that.

b)

I hate him to be flogged.

c)

I believe him to have no conscience at all.

d)

If you suppose that boy to be friendless, you deceive yourself.

e)

The gods had given Irene dark-brown eyes and golden hair, which is said to be the mark of a weak character.

112.

. Choose the sentences in which the for-to-Infinitive Construction functions as the subject.

a)

She waited for the bus to arrive

b)

He had even had a comfortable house for her (his niece) to live in.

c)

For me to ask would be treason, and for me to be told would be treason.

d)

The best thing for you to do is to bide here with your load. I'll send somebody to help you.

e)

I sometimes think it is a shame for people to spend so much money this way.

113.

Which sentences correctly use a Verbal Noun?

a)

The unveiling of the monument attracted media attention.

b)

The scheduling of the meeting required careful planning.

c)

The recording of the lecture helped absent students.

d)

The carefully planned event unveiled an important message.

e)

The monument is unveiling today.

114.

Which sentences use "playing" as a Verbal Noun (gerund used as a noun)?

a)

The playing of chess requires strategy.

b)

The playing of the piano calmed her.

c)

His playing was remarkable.

d)

A well-playing musician captivates the audience.

e)

The played song became a classic.

115.

Choose the correct bare infinitive form. The teacher made the students _____ the essay again before submission.

a)

resubmit

b)

rewrite

c)

correct

d)

having rewritten

e)

to rewrite

116.

Choose the correct verb form. We watched the players _____ the field as the match began.

a)

sprint

b)

enter

c)

cross

d)

entering

e)

to crossing

117.

Choose the correct verb combination. After thinking about it, I decided _____ some extra cash with me before _____ overseas.

a)

to take / to go

b)

to carry / leaving

c)

to take / to leave

d)

to take / going

e)

to carry/ to leaving

118.

Choose the correct gerund and infinitive forms. But for her help I wouldn't have finished _____ the homework. She helped me _____ it.

a)

translating / to complete

b)

fixing / to complete

c)

to translate / finishing

d)

translating / to have finished

e)

rendering / to finished

119.

Choose the correct passive infinitive. He had expected _____ many questions after his lecture, but nobody asked a question.

a)

to be asked

b)

to be questioned

c)

to have asked

d)

being asked

e)

asking

120.

Which sentence demonstrates the subjective infinitive construction?

a)

The research is believed to have reshaped the field.

b)

He appears to have misunderstood the instructions.

c)

The students were instructed to complete the assignment.

d)

It was necessary for the committee to review the proposal.

e)

The professor asked the students to submit their work.

121.

Which sentence demonstrates the subjective infinitive construction?

a)

The experiment was found to have produced unexpected results.

b)

The theory is assumed to be flawed.

c)

She convinced him to reconsider his conclusions.

d)

It was essential for the researcher to complete the study.

e)

The professor instructed the students to revise their essays.

122.

Which sentence demonstrates the Objective with the Infinitive Construction?

a)

The professor required the students to complete the assignment.

b)

The supervisor expected the team to meet the deadline. 

c)

The manager observed the workers following safety protocols.

d)

It was crucial for the team to meet the deadline.

e)

She insisted that he submit the report.

123.

Choose the sentences in which the gerund functions as the object.

a)

He avoided ANSWERING difficult questions during the interview.

b)

They consider STARTING a new business in the coming months.

c)

The children love WATCHING cartoons in the morning

d)

PLAYING a musical instrument has been shown to reduce stress.

e)

LEARNING new skills can significantly improve your career prospects.

124.

Choose the sentences in which the Infinitive functions as the subject.

a)

TO BE HONEST is always the best choice.

b)

TO DOUBT under the circumstances, is almost to insult.

c)

TO GO on like this was dangerous.

d)

She has a lot of homework TO DO tonight.

e)

She likes TO READ.

125.

Find the sentences with Participle used in the function of predicative.

a)

In spite of himself, Val was IMPRESSED.

b)

The inner gate was LOCKED, and the lodge closed.

c)

SEEING ME, he gave a start.

d)

TURNING slowly she went to her room.

e)

SEIZING ink and writing paper, she began to write...

126.

Find the sentences with Participle used in the function of an attribute.

a)

A BARKING dog kept us awake all night.

b)

A WRITTEN agreement is required.

c)

She shook her head while I was SPEAKING.

d)

He was TALKING to someone when I saw her last.

e)

He walked around, SAYING nothing.

127.

Find the sentences with Subjective Participle Construction.

a)

A minute later he was seen engaged in a lively conversation.

b)

The carriage was heard rolling up the gravel-walk.

c)

It being now pretty late, we took our candles and went up- stairs.

d)

Martin had to carry his water from the kitchen, there being no tap in the room

e)

I bought a little dessert in Covent Garden market.

128.

Find the sentences with Nominative Absolute Participle Construction

a)

Then he looked out of the window and saw clouds gathering.

b)

 On arriving at the cottage she found the door locked.

c)

This being done, they set off with light hearts

d)

In the dark the old man could feel the morning coming.

e)

Martin had to carry his water from the kitchen, there being no tap in the room.

129.

Find the sentences with Objective Participle Construction.

a)

Then he looked out of the window and saw clouds gathering.

b)

 On arriving at the cottage she found the door locked.

c)

This being done, they set off with light hearts

d)

In the dark the old man could feel the morning coming.

e)

Martin had to carry his water from the kitchen, there being no tap in the room.

130.

Identify the sentences where the -ing form is used as a Gerund.

a)

The SWIMMING girl waved at me.

b)

He enjoys SWIMMING every weekend.

c)

We saw a SWIMMING dolphin.

d)

SWIMMING in the ocean is refreshing.

e)

The LAUGHING child was happy

131.

Identify the sentences where the -ing form is used as a Verbal Noun.

 

a)

The MEETING will take place at 12.

b)

PAINTING allows him to express his emotions.

c)

They rescued the injured man from the BURNING car.

d)

WALKING through the forest, they found a hidden waterfall.

e)

LEARNING new skills can significantly improve your career prospects.

132.

Choose the sentences in which the Infinitive functions as the object.

a)

He asked me TO WALK in.

b)

He forgot TO CALL his mother.

c)

I have never learnt TO READ or write.

d)

His eyes were sharp enough TO LOOK after his own interest.

e)

He studies hard TO PASS the exam.

133.

28.  Choose the sentences with The Objective-with-the-Infinitive Construction

a)

I believe him to have no conscience at all.

b)

I cannot bear you to speak of that.

c)

I hate him to be flogged.

d)

I felt the blood rush into my cheeks, and then leave them again.

e)

She was reported to have won the competition.