Review Game Question 1 The reporting journalist squinted at the bright lights of the camera Identify the PARTICIPLE Answer reporting Question 2 They want to give you a present Identify the INFINITIVE PHRASE ID: 592773
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Chapter 7: Verbals
Review GameSlide2
Question #1
The reporting journalist squinted at the bright lights of the camera.Identify the PARTICIPLE.
Answer: reportingSlide3
Question #2
They want to give you a present.Identify the INFINITIVE PHRASEAnswer: to give you a presentSlide4
Question #3
Practicing every day, the athlete became stronger. Gerund, participle, or infinitive?
Answer: participleSlide5
Question #4
In the winter, Tanner loves snowshoeing to the Eben Ice Caves.
Write the GERUND PHRASE
Answer: snowshoeing to the
Eben
Ice Caves. Slide6
Question #5
My younger brother was grounded for a week after disobeying our parents.Identify the GERUND.
Answer: disobeying. Slide7
Question #6
Jared knew the running water would make a beautiful backdrop for his picture. Identify the PARTICIPLE
Answer: runningSlide8
Question #7
Abandoned by its owner, the cat searched for food. What noun or pronoun does the participle
abandoned
modify?
Answer: catSlide9
Question #8
Feeling dizzy, Helena stopped and took a break. Identify the PARTICIPLE PHRASE
Answer: Feeling dizzySlide10
Question #9
Stranded in the blizzard, Allison just wanted to survive. Identify the INFINITIVE
Answer: to surviveSlide11
Question #10
The squeaking wheel alerted the mechanic to the problem.
Gerund, participle, or infinitive?
Answer: participleSlide12
Question #11
Tim enjoys jogging a few miles every morning. What is the FUNCTION of the gerund
jogging
in the sentence? (S, DO, OP)
Answer: Direct ObjectSlide13
Question #12
Burton was terrified to play the tuba on Tuesdays. Identify the INFINITIVE.
Answer: to playSlide14
Question #13
I had to clean up the half eaten hamburger.
What noun or pronoun does the participle
eaten
modify?
Answer: hamburgerSlide15
Question #14
It is important to listen carefully in class. Identify the INFINITIVE PHRASE
Answer: to listen carefully in classSlide16
Question #15
Working out every day left Tanya exhausted.What is the FUNCTION of the gerund
working
? (S, DO, OP)
Answer: SubjectSlide17
Question #16
I want to hear the news. Identify the INFINITIVE PHRASEAnswer: to hear the newsSlide18
Question #17
They went to the park to have a picnic.Gerund, participle, or infinitive?
Answer: infinitiveSlide19
Question #18
The plan accepted by the mayor involved a tax cut. Identify the PARTICIPLE PHRASE
Answer: accepted by the mayorSlide20
Question #19
“To conquer Mount Everest is my goal!” exclaimed Angie. Identify the INFINITIVE
Answer: To conquerSlide21
Question #20
Lorenzo was able to repair the broken table. Identify the PARTICIPLEAnswer: broken Slide22
Question #21
Winning at strategy games is something at which Tracy excels. Write the GERUND PHRASE.
Answer: Winning at strategy gamesSlide23
Question #22
The tools used by some ancient cultures are impressive.
Gerund, participle, or infinitive?
Answer: participleSlide24
Question #23
Tim enjoys jogging a few miles every morning. Identify the GERUND. Answer: joggingSlide25
Question #24
My younger brother was grounded for a week after disobeying our parents.
What is the FUNCTION of the gerund disobeying in the sentence? (S, DO, OP)
Answer: Object of a PrepositionSlide26
Question #25
Working out every day left Tanya exhausted.Identify the GERUND.
Answer: WorkingSlide27
Question #26
Fascinated by its beauty, Pete stood and admired the painting.Identify the PARTICIPLE PHRASE
Answer: Fascinated by its beautySlide28
BONUS
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