WorksheetsVerbal Forms and Functions Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Identify the gerund in the sentence: “Painting in the studio relaxes her mind.”
Painting
Studio
Relaxes
Mind
Which is an infinitive in this sentence? “He hopes to study for the test tomorrow.”
To study
Test
Hopes
Tomorrow
Which word is a participle? “The finished project impressed the teacher.”
Finished
Project
Impressed
Teacher
Find the gerund as subject: “Running improves your health.”
Running
Improves
Health
Your
Identify the infinitive used as a subject: “To practice daily helps students succeed.”
To practice daily
Helps
Students
Succeed
Which participle modifies a noun? “The shining lamp lit the room.”
Shining
Lamp
Lit
Room
Gerund as object of a verb: “She enjoys studying in the library.”
Studying
Library
Enjoys
She
Infinitive as object of a verb: “They decided to organize a school event.”
To organize
Event
Decided
School
Past participle used as adjective: “The cleaned table looked nice.”
Cleaned
Table
Looked
Nice
Gerund after preposition: “They talked about joining the club.”
Joining
Talked
About
Club
Infinitive used as complement: “Her goal is to practice painting daily.”
To practice
Goal
Painting
Her
Present participle in sentence: “The smiling child waved at everyone.”
Smiling
Child
Waved
Everyone
Gerund as subject complement: “His favorite hobby is drawing.”
Drawing
Hobby
Favorite
His
Infinitive phrase showing purpose: “He studies hard to complete his homework.”
To complete his homework
Studies hard
Homework
Hard
Participle phrase modifying noun: “Covered in paint, the canvas looked amazing.”
Covered in paint
Canvas
Looked
Amazing
Gerund phrase as object: “She enjoys reading novels in her free time.”
Reading novels
Free time
Enjoys
Novels
Infinitive as subject: “To clean the room quickly is important.”
To clean the room quickly
Important
Room
Is
Participle modifying subject: “The girl holding the book smiled.”
Holding the book
Girl
Smiled
Book
Gerund as object of preposition: “They succeeded in completing the task.”
Completing the task
In
Succeeded
Task
Infinitive as adjective: “She has homework to finish before class.”
To finish
Homework
Before
Class
Past participle as modifier: “The decorated room looked beautiful.”
Decorated
Room
Looked
Beautiful
Gerund phrase as subject: “Jogging in the park is healthy.”
Jogging in the park
Is
Healthy
Park
Infinitive showing intention: “He stayed late to complete the project.”
To complete the project
Stayed late
Project
He
Participle modifying object: “I saw the dog barking loudly in the yard.”
Barking loudly in the yard
Dog
Saw
Yard
Gerund as subject complement: “Her passion is collecting stamps.”
Collecting stamps
Passion
Her
Stamps
Infinitive after adjective: “She is eager to learn new skills.”
To learn
Eager
Skills
She
Participle modifying noun: “The frightened cat ran away quickly.”
Frightened
Cat
Ran
Quickly
Gerund after preposition: “They succeeded in finishing the work on time.”
Finishing the work
In
Succeeded
Work
Infinitive as direct object: “He wants to participate in the competition.”
To participate
Competition
Wants
He
Participle phrase modifying subject: “Covered with leaves, the garden looked clean.”
Covered with leaves
Garden
Looked
Clean
