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Verbals: Infinitives, Gerunds, And Participles
Test Description: 8th-grade grammar practice
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Gerunds, infinitives, and participles are formed from
A
pronouns
B
verbs
C
adjectives
D
prepositions
2) A gerund is a
A
noun functioning as an adverb
B
noun functioning as a verb
C
verb functioning as a noun that ends in -ing
D
pronoun functioning as a noun
3) An infinitive requires ____ along with the base verb to function.
A
to
B
-ed
C
like
D
-ing
4) A present participle always ends with ____.
A
n
B
ing
C
en
D
ed
5) Participles are used as _______ .
A
adverbs
B
nouns
C
prepositions
D
adjectives
6) What is the gerund in this sentence? Jumping is quite fun.
A
is
B
fun
C
quite
D
jumping
7) What is the gerund in this sentence? He truly enjoys skiing.
A
truly
B
enjoys
C
He
D
skiing
8) What is the gerund in this sentence? Often while whistling, he walks strangely.
A
while
B
whistling
C
Often
D
walks
9) What is the infinitive in this sentence? To stay safe, please watch where you're going.
A
please
B
going
C
watch
D
To stay
10) What is the infinitive in this sentence? I like to ski in fresh powder.
A
like
B
to ski
C
in
D
powder
11) What is the infinitive in this sentence? I have something to offer him tomorrow.
A
tomorrow
B
to offer
C
have
D
something
12) What is the participle in this sentence? The dancing parrot entertained us.
A
entertained
B
parrot
C
dancing
D
us
13) What is the participle in this sentence? The wrecked ship was the Titanic.
A
was
B
Titanic
C
wrecked
D
The
14) What is the participle in this sentence? The boy had a burnt toe.
A
burnt
B
boy
C
toe
D
had
15) What is the gerund in this sentence? Skipping is her favorite way to travel.
A
skipping
B
favorite
C
way
D
travel
16) What is the infinitive in this sentence? She likes to skip rocks on Tuesdays.
A
to skip
B
likes
C
Tuesdays
D
rocks
17) What is the participle in this sentence? The campers walked by the running river.
A
running
B
walked
C
campers
D
river
18) What is the participle in this sentence? He was frightened by the crying baby.
A
crying
B
was
C
frightened
D
baby
19) What is the participle in this sentence? The learned behavior of the student was punishable.
A
punishable
B
behavior
C
learned
D
student
20) What is the gerund in this sentence? Studying for this test is crucial.
A
studying
B
crucial
C
is
D
this test
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