Gerunds and Infinitives Quiz

What is a gerund?

• A type of infinitive

• A verb form ending in -ing

• A noun form of an adjective

• A past participle

Which of the following is an example of a gerund used as a subject?

• He swims every day.

• To swim is fun.

• She will swim tomorrow.

• Swimming is fun.

In which section are gerunds and infinitives with verbs discussed?

• 3C

• 4A

• 3B

• 3A

What is the primary function of infinitives to express purpose?

• To describe a noun

• To replace a gerund

• To indicate a reason for an action

• To modify a verb

Which of the following is a demonstrative adjective?

• To run

• Running

• This

• Quickly

Which unit covers demonstrative adjectives?

• Unit 2

• Unit 1

• Unit 4

• Unit 3

What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'I enjoy ___.'?

• to swim

• swimming

• swim

• swam

Which of the following sentences uses an infinitive correctly?

• She is reading.

• He enjoys reading.

• Reading is fun.

• I like to read.

What is the purpose of using gerunds as objects?

• To express a command

• To modify a noun

• To indicate a future action

• To complete the meaning of a verb

Which of the following is NOT a use of gerunds?

• To express purpose

• After prepositions

• As an object

• As a subject