
Understanding Verbals in Sentences
Authored by Adrien Chatman
English
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a gerund?
Running
To run
Ran
Runs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence: "She wants to learn Spanish"?
Subject
Direct object
Adjective
Predicate nominative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the participle in the following sentence: "The barking dog woke up the neighbors."
Barking
Dog
Woke
Neighbors
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a gerund as the subject?
Swimming is my favorite activity.
I like to swim.
The swimmer won the race.
She is swimming.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "To finish the project on time, we worked late," what is the function of the infinitive phrase?
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Verb
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains a participial phrase?
The girl, smiling brightly, waved at her friend.
The girl smiled at her friend.
The girl is smiling.
The girl will smile.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence where the gerund acts as the object of the preposition.
She is interested in learning French.
Learning French is fun.
She wants to learn French.
She learned French quickly.
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