5 Questions
When do you use the infinitive verb form?
To express an action that will happen in the future
What is the past participle in regular verbs formed by?
Adding '-ed' to the end of the verb
When do you use the '-ing' form of a verb?
To indicate continuous or ongoing action
What are gerunds in English grammar?
Verbal nouns ending in '-ing'
Which resource is suggested for finding information about when to use '-ing,' an infinitive, or a past participle?
An online dictionary like Merriam Webster
Test your understanding of verb forms with this quiz from Walden University Writing Center. Practice using "-ing," the infinitive ("to" + base form of the verb), and the past participle ("-ed" form) correctly to distinguish between "finishing," "to finish," and "finished."
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