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GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES GRUDGEBALLWho will be the Grudgeball champions?
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WHAT IS NOT TRUE ABOUT A VERBAL?
A. A verbal plus its complements make a
verbal phrase
C. There are three types of verbals: gerunds,
infinitives, and participles
B. A verbal looks like a verb but acts as another
part of speech
D. A verbal is a verb
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WHAT IS A GERUND?
A. A verb form that acts as a noun ending in –ing
C. A verb ending in –ing
B. A verb form that acts as an adjective ending
in –ing
D. A verb form that acts as a noun ending in –ed
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WHICH SENTENCE USES A GERUND?
A. Tommy loves to swim.
C. Tommy’s favorite thing to do is swimming.
B. Tommy is swimming in the pool.
D. Tommy will go swimming after school.
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WHAT IS NOT TRUE ABOUT AN INFINITIVE?
A. An infinitive is a verb form that consists of
“to” + verb
C. An infinitive can function as a noun, an adverb, or an adjective
B. An infinitive is a verb
D. An infinitive looks like a verb but acts as another part of speech
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WHICH SENTENCE IS USING AN INFINITIVE?
A. We went to Cara’s birthday party on Friday.
C. Cara handed all the wrapping paper trash to
her mom.
B. All Cara wanted to do was open presents.
D. Cara’s favorite part was blowing out the
candles.
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TO EARN EXTRA MONEY, I WENT TO MY NEIGHBOR’S HOUSE AND
MOWED THEIR YARD.WHAT IS THE INFINITIVE?
A. To earn extra money
C. To my
B. To my neighbor’s house
D. To earn
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WAKING UP EARLY IS RUINING MY SLEEP SCHEDULE.
WHAT IS THE GERUND?
A. waking
C. Waking up early
B. ruining
D. Is ruining
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THE SEVENTH GRADERS GAVE COMPLETING THEIR HOMEWORK
EVERY NIGHT A TRY. COMPLETING IS A(N)…
A. infinitive
C. gerund
B. verb
D. participle
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I PLAN TO GIVE PEACE A CHANCE. WHICH IS TRUE?
A. To give peace a chance is a gerund
phrase
C. To give peace a chance is a
prepositional phrase
B. To give peace a chance is an infinitive
phrase
D. I plan to give is an infinitive phrase
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THE RESTLESS GIRLS WERE FIDGETING DURING THE
ENTIRE MOVIE. FIDGETING IS A(N):
A. verb
C. infinitive
B. gerund
D. participle
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ARE YOU TAKING JORDAN TO DANCE PRACTICE?
A. To dance is an infinitive
C. To dance practice is a prepositional phrase
B. Taking is a gerund
D. Are you taking is a gerund phrase
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I WAS LED TO BELIEVE THAT YOU WERE AN HONEST
PERSON.
A. Prepositional phrase
C. gerund
B. verb
D. infinitive
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THEY WENT TO THE PARK TO HAVE A PICNIC.
A. To have a picnic is an infinitive phrase
C. To have is a preposition
B. To have a picnic is an infinitive
D. To have a picnic is a prepositional phrase
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OPENING PRESENTS IS MY FAVORITE THING TO DO ON MY
BIRTHDAY.WHAT IS THE GERUND PHRASE?
A. opening
C. To do
B. Opening presents
D. My favorite thing
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OPENING PRESENTS IS MY FAVORITE THING TO DO ON MY
BIRTHDAY.WHAT IS THE GERUND PHRASE?
A. opening
C. To do
B. Opening presents
D. My favorite thing
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WALKING ACROSS THE BRIDGE WAS SCARY.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE GERUND PHRASE?
A. subject
C. Predicate noun (subject complement)
B. Direct object
D. Object of the preposition
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THE GOAL WAS TO WIN THE BROWNIE POINTS COMPETITION.WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE INFINITIVE
PHRASE?
A. subject
C. adjective
B. direct object
D. adverb
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JOHN GOT IN TROUBLE FOR TALKING.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE GERUND?
A. subject
C. Predicate noun (subject complement)
B. Direct object
D. Object of the preposition
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STEPHANIE COULD NOT STOP TALKING.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE GERUND?
A. subject
C. Predicate noun (subject complement)
B. Direct object
D. Object of the preposition
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HALEY NEVER STOPS TALKING ABOUT EATING.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE GERUND?
A. subject
C. Predicate noun (subject complement)
B. Direct object
D. Object of the preposition
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MS. CALLAHAN WANTS TO GO ON VACATION.
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF THE INFINITIVE PHRASE?
A. subject
C. adjective
B. direct object
D. adverb
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TIM WENT TO THE REC CENTER FOR SWIMMING.
WHAT IS SWIMMING?
A. A gerund
C. A participle
B. An appositive
D. An infinitive
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STUDYING FOR GRAMMAR IS DIFFICULT UNLESS YOU COMPLETE PRACTICE.
A. Studying for grammar is a gerund
C. Studying for grammar is the direct
object
B. Grammar is the subject
D. Studying for grammar is the subject
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THE HYPER CHIMPANZEE IS RUINING MY PARTY.RUINING IS A(N)…
A. verb
C. infinitive
B. gerund
D. participle
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WHAT IS A VERB PHRASE?
A. A verb plus an infinitive
C. An action verb plus a gerund
B. A helping verb plus another verb
D. A linking verb plus another verb
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I PROMISE NOT TO LOSE MY NEW IPHONE 6.
A. To lose is an infinitive phrase
C. To lose my new iPhone 6 is an infinitive
phrase
B. To lose my new iPhone 6 is an infinitive
D. My new phone is a verb phrase
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HE IS THE ONE TO SEE.TO SEE IS…
A. A gerund
C. Functioning as a direct object
B. functioning as an adjective
D. Functioning as a noun
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SHREK DID NOT WANT FAIRY TALE CREATURES TO LIVE IN HIS
SWAMP.WHAT IS THE INFINITIVE PHRASE?
A. To live in his swamp
C. Did not want
B. To live
D. Did want
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MS. CALLAHAN DISLIKES RUNNING IN THE HEAT.RUNNING IS…
A. A verb
C. A participle
B. An infinitive
D. A gerund
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THE FINALS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE VERY HARD.TO BE IS…
A. A verb
C. A participle
B. An infinitive
D. A gerund
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SHE IS DRINKING WATER ALL DAY LONG.
DRINKING IS…
A. A verb
C. A participle
B. An infinitive
D. A gerund