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