Understanding Non-Finite Verbs

What is a non-finite verb?

• A verb that changes with the subject.

• A verb that does not work as a verb in a sentence.

• A verb that always appears in the past tense.

• A verb that agrees with the subject.

Which of the following is a form of non-finite verb?

• Infinitive

• Present tense

• Future tense

• Continuous tense

Infinitives can function as which of the following?

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

• All of the above

Which of the following is an example of an infinitive?

• Running

• To sing

• Sang

• Was singing

In the sentence, 'He wants to eat,' the infinitive is:

• Wants

• To

• To eat

• He

What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence 'To play guitar is my dream'?

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Noun

• Verb

In the sentence 'She has a lot to learn,' the infinitive functions as:

• Subject

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Direct object

In the sentence 'They are eager to help,' the infinitive is acting as:

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Subject

Identify the infinitive in this sentence: 'He struggled to explain his ideas.'

• He

• To explain

• Struggled

• Ideas

How is the infinitive 'to swim' used in the sentence 'He loves to swim'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Direct object