Deck 4: Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives

Question 1

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-Chapter Four is very (interesting).

A) participle
B) gerund
C) infinitive
D) none of the above

Answer 1

A

Question 2

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-(Learning grammar terminology) is important for teachers.

A) participle
B) gerund
C) infinitive
D) none of the above

Answer 2

B

Question 3

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-Henry left after (studying for the exam).

A) participle
B) gerund
C) infinitive
D) none of the above

Answer 3

B

Question 4

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-It was obvious (to her) that she would do well.

A) infinitive-adjective
B) infinitive-adverb
C) infinitive-noun
D) none of the above

Question 5

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-The school wanted (to provide tutors).

A) infinitive-adjective
B) infinitive-adverb
C) infinitive-noun
D) none of the above

Question 6

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-(To better understand grammar), she read the book from cover to cover.

A) infinitive-adjective
B) infinitive-adverb
C) infinitive-noun
D) none of the above

Question 7

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-(Her getting the award) seemed logical.

A) participle
B) gerund
C) infinitive
D) none of the above

Question 8

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-Her goal (to teach English internationally) was accomplished.

A) infinitive-adjective
B) infinitive-adverb
C) infinitive-noun
D) none of the above

Question 9

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-(Wanting to teach English internationally), Carmen pursued a TESOL certificate.

A) participle
B) gerund
C) infinitive
D) none of the above

Question 10

choose the type of verbal of each phrase between the brackets
-She is (studying) to be a teacher.

A) participle
B) gerund
C) infinitive
D) none of the above