Understanding Infinitives and Gerunds

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English
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10th Grade
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Jose Roque
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is an infinitive in English grammar?
A verb in its base form, often preceded by 'to'
A verb ending in '-ing' that functions as a noun
A past tense verb form
A verb form used only in questions
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following verbs is typically followed by a gerund?
Enjoy
Need
Plan
Decide
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the main difference between using an infinitive and a gerund after certain verbs?
Infinitives express a specific action, while gerunds express a general activity
Infinitives are always correct, while gerunds are always incorrect
Infinitives are used for past actions, while gerunds are for future actions
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CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses a gerund?
I love swimming.
I need to swimming.
I decided swimming.
I plan swimming.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How can learners improve their understanding of infinitives and gerunds?
By practicing and seeing examples
By avoiding reading and listening
By only focusing on infinitives
By memorizing all verbs that use gerunds
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CCSS.L.8.1A
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