Verbals Quiz 1 - Infinitives

Find the infinitive in the following sentence.

Jerry wanted to run all the way home.

• wanted to run

• all the way home

• to run

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the infinitive in the following sentence.

When Misty learned to drive, she took her little brother to the park on weekends.

• to the park

• to drive

• took her little brother

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Find the infinitive in the following sentence.

Mitchell did not want to go camping with his sister.

• to go

• with his sister

• did not want to go camping

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the infinitive in the following sentence.

Nona was not allowed to play guitar for band.

• was not allowed

• to play

• for band

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the INFINITIVE PHRASE in the following sentence.

Preston wants to run for office in the next election.

• for office

• in the next election

• to run for office

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Find the INFINITIVE PHRASE in the following sentence.

We tried to plant a tree in the front yard.

• to plant a tree

• in the front yard

• We tried to plant

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Identify the infinitive phrase. If there is no infinitive, choose none.

“Please let me stay at home because I don’t want to go to school,” I begged.

• at home

• to go

• to school

• none

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Identify the infinitive phrase. If there is no infinitive, choose none.

On the hair-raising ride to the haunted house, I was sure I saw something lurking in the woods.

• on the hair-rising ride

• to the haunted house

• saw something

• none

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Identify the infinitive phrase. If there is no infinitive, choose none.

He wished more than anything for his father to appear in front of him.

• wished more than anything

• for his father

• to appear in front of him

• none

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Identify the infinitive phrases. If there is no infinitive, choose none.

After the circus ended, he and his sister had to stand outside in the rain to wait on their mom.

• after the circus ended

• to stand outside in the rain

• to wait on their mom

• none

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CCSS.L.8.1A