Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which answer best defines the following terms?
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A verbal is:
a. | a form of a verb that functions as a noun. They always end in
“ing”. | c. | a form of a verb that acts as an adjective, adverb, or noun. They include
“to” plus the base form of the verb such as “to eat”. | b. | a form of the verb
that functions as an adjective. They can end in “ed”, “en”, or
“ing”. | d. | a form
of a verb used as a noun, adjective or adverb. |
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An infinitive is:
a. | a form of a verb that functions as a noun. They always end in
“ing”. | c. | a form of a verb that acts as an adjective, adverb, or noun. They include
“to” plus the base form of the verb such as “to eat”. | b. | a form of the verb
that functions as an adjective. They can end in “ed”, “en”, or
“ing”. | d. | a form
of a verb used as a noun, adjective or adverb. |
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A participle is:
a. | a form of a verb that functions as a noun. They always end in
“ing”. | c. | a form of a verb that acts as an adjective, adverb, or noun. They include
“to” plus the base form of the verb such as “to eat”. | b. | a form of the verb
that functions as an adjective. They can end in “ed”, “en”, or
“ing”. | d. | a form
of a verb used as a noun, adjective or adverb. |
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A gerund is:
a. | a form of a verb that functions as a noun. They always end in
“ing”. | c. | a form of a verb that acts as an adjective, adverb, or noun. They include
“to” plus the base form of the verb such as “to eat”. | b. | a form of the verb
that functions as an adjective. They can end in “ed”, “en”, or
“ing”. | d. | a form
of a verb used as a noun, adjective or adverb. |
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Identify the type of verbal that is used in the following sentences.
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Walking is my favorite form of exercise.
a. | Gerund | c. | Participle | b. | Infinitive | d. | None of the
above. |
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Dad loves walking more than watching videos.
a. | Gerund | c. | Participle | b. | Infinitive | d. | None of the
above. |
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Manny loves to read poetry out loud.
a. | Gerund | c. | Participle | b. | Infinitive | d. | None of the
above. |
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Frazier passion is fishing.
a. | Gerund | c. | Participle | b. | Infinitive | d. | None of the
above. |
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The flying saucer landed on the hill.
a. | Gerund | c. | Participle | b. | Infinitive | d. | None of the
above. |
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Sam gives studying all of his spare time.
a. | Gerund | c. | Participle | b. | Infinitive | d. | None of the
above. |
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