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Tests Students On The Identification Of Verbals In Sentences.
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Which sentence includes a participle or participial phrase?
a) The dog ran to the pond.
b) The dog runs to the pond.
c) The dog swims in the pond.
d) The running dog is almost at the pond.
An infinitive is created
a) by using the word to in front of a noun
b) by using the word for in front of a verb
c) by using the word to in front of a verb
d) by using the word for in front of a noun
What is a participial phrase?
a) A participial phrase is a group of words that has a subject and a predicate.
b) A participial phrase is a group of words that includes a participle and acts as an adjective.
c) A participial phrase is a group of words that act as a noun in a sentence.
d) A participial phrase is a group of words.
Identify the participle in the following sentence and tell whether it is used as a main verb or an adjective. The cornered bear growled angrily.
a) cornered, adjective
b) angrily, adjective
c) growled, verb
d) growled, adjective
Find a phrase beginning with to that is used as an infinitive phrase.
a) None of the food sent to the cities arrived.
b) Get your tickets to the show.
c) Some were taken to hospitals.
d) Do you want to wait in the mall?
What verb form ends in ing and is used as a noun?
a) infinitive
b) participial
c) gerund
d) helping
Underline the participial phrase in the following sentence. Add commas if needed: The short boy playing the clarinet is my cousin.
a) The short boy
b) playing the clarinet
c) ,playing the clarinet,
d) , the short boy,
In which sentence is the -ing word used as a gerund?
a) Steve was cooking oatmeal for breakfast.
b) Tim tripped over the sleeping puppy.
c) Shipping is common on the Great Lakes.
d) The standing spectators saw the runners first.
Infinitive phrases can function as
a) verbs in sentences
b) adjectives and adverbs in sentences
c) adjectives and verbs in sentences
d) adjectives, adverbs, and nouns in sentences
Find the infinitive and identify how it is used: Several of the workers wanted to organize a union.
a) to organize a union, used as a noun
b) to organize, used as a verb
c) to organize a union, used as a direct object
d) to organize, used as a noun
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