Gerunds Infinitives Participles
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the participle in the following sentence?
The sobbing child held his injured knee.
The
sobbing
child
held
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the infinitive in each sentence.
In the past, John was terrified to play the tuba in front of people.
In the past,
John was terrified
to play the tuba
in front of people.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Find the infinitive in each sentence.
Being stranded in the blizzard, all Kira wanted was to survive.
Being stranded
in the blizzard,
all Kira wanted was
to survive.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one is the infinitive phrase?
The fighting men were asked to go to their car and leave the party.
to go
to their car
there is no infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which one is the infinitive phrase?
Marissa refused to descend to the bottom of the cliff with the rest of the climbers.
to descend
to the bottom
of the cliff
of the climbers
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is playing a gerund or present participle in the following sentence: I was playing outside yesterday.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Yesterday, while going to church, Phil offered to paint the house.
infinitive
gerund
present participle
past participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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