Distinguishing Verbals Quiz
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What is a gerund?

  • A verb that functions as an adverb
  • A verb that functions as a pronoun
  • A verb that functions as an adjective
  • A verb that functions as a noun (correct)
  • What is an infinitive?

  • The base form of a verb preceded by 'to' (correct)
  • A verb that functions as an adjective
  • A verb form ending in -ing
  • A verb form ending in -ed
  • What is a participle?

  • A verb form used as a noun
  • A verb form used as an adjective (correct)
  • A verb form used as an adverb
  • A verb form used as a pronoun
  • Which of the following is a verbal form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun?

    <p>Gerund</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the verbal form that is used with 'to' and can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb?

    <p>Infinitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which verbal form is used in forming the continuous tenses and ends in -ing?

    <p>Present participle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Verbal Forms

    • A gerund is a verbal form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun.
    • An infinitive is a verbal form used with 'to' and can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
    • A participle is a verbal form used in forming the continuous tenses and ends in -ing.
    • The verbal form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun is a gerund.
    • The verbal form used with 'to' and can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb is an infinitive.
    • The verbal form used in forming the continuous tenses and ends in -ing is a participle.

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    Test your knowledge of verbs and verbals with this quiz on distinguishing gerunds, infinitives, and participles. Learn the definitions and functions of each verbal form, including the -ing form that acts as a noun and the form used with "to" that can function in various ways.

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