Verbal Practice

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Karmen Leggett
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:
The dripping of the water kept me awake.
participial
gerund
infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:
He was given a ticket for reckless driving.
Participial
Gerund - do
Infinitive
Gerund - op
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:
Practicing constantly, Mike improved his tennis game.
participial
gerund
infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the italicized gerund?
When is it going to stop raining?
subject
direct object
direct object of the infinitive
predicate nominative
object of the preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:
It is a dangerous place to travel at night.
participial
gerund
infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the italicized infinitive phrase?
The fraternity's plan was to steal the mascot during the pregame warm-ups.
direct object
predicate nominative
adjective
adverb
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the italicized phrase in the following sentence:
The referee, watching the player with the ball, did not see the foul.
participial
gerund
infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.1
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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