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The Function of Verbals

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8th Grade

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The Function of Verbals
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A __ is a verbal that most often ends in -ing or -ed and acts as an adjective.

Gerund

Participle

Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A __ is a verbal that ends in -ing and acts as a noun.

Gerund

Participle

Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An __ is a verbal consisting of the word "to" plus a verb.

Gerund

Participle

Infinitive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the participle(s).

Marsha smiled sadly at the wilting flower.

smiled

wilting

smiled, wilting

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the infinitive.

Mrs. Jackson wants to swim.

to swim

Mrs. Jackson wants

wants to

wants swim

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund(s).

Ethan narrowly avoided driving off the cliff.

narrowly

driving

Ethan

cliff

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund(s).

I'm thinking of painting my house.

I'm

thinking

painting

house

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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