Infinitive Phrases Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Infinitive Phrases – Quiz 3
1. She competed in the 1924 Olympics.
A) Adverb phrase.
B) Adjective phrase.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.
2. Running long distance is a great activity if you want to stay in shape.
A) Appositive phrase.
B) Participial phrase.
C) Gerund phrase.
D) Infinitive phrase.
E) Prepositional phrase.
3. An infinitive acts like an adverb by _____ something.
A) Giving a reason for.
B) Describing.
C) We.
D) None of above.
4. Identify the infinitive phrase(s) in the sentence:I want to go to the park to play and to run.
A) To the park/to run/to play.
B) To go/to play/to run.
C) To go/to the park.
D) To the park.
5. To the fair.
A) Prepositional.
B) Infinitive.
6. Which of the following sentences contains an infinitive phrase used as a modifier?a) She decided to study for the exam.b) To bake a cake requires patience.c) The dog loves to play fetch.d) I need to buy groceries.
A) I need to buy groceries.
B) To bake a cake requires patience.
C) The dog loves to play fetch.
D) She decided to study for the exam.
7. Find the infinitive:To eat is essential to life.
A) To eat.
B) To life.
C) Is essential.
D) None of the above.
8. Identify the function of the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:A well-equipped study area needs to have all supplies handy.
A) Subject.
B) Direct object.
C) Adverb.
D) Adjective.
9. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING INFINITIVE PHRASES. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. To describe the hockey game in an understandable manner required gestures.
A) To describe the hockey game in an understandable manner.
B) To describe.
C) To describe the hockey game.
D) To describe the hockey game in an understandable.
10. Identify the infinitive phrase. If there is no infinitive, choose none. "Come eat lunch, " Mom yelled as I opened the door to my room.
A) None.
B) Come eat lunch.
C) Yelled as I opened.
D) To my room.
11. A student who paid much _____ the program wants to be of service.
A) To understand .
B) To demand.
C) To expect.
D) None of above.
12. Which of the following can infinitive phrases NOT be?.
A) Connected .
B) Multiple.
C) Single.
D) None of above.
13. IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) Piling too much laundry into a washing machine will cause it to malfunction.
A) Cause.
B) Piling.
C) Malfunction.
D) Washing.
14. Which sentence has an infinitive phrase?.
A) All of them.
B) I have so much to do!.
C) You don't know what to do after a test.
D) I have never told you what to do.
15. The nominee was reluctant to accept the position.
A) Adverb .
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
16. Choose the correct word to complete the following sentence. He decided to give up _____ after that experience.
A) Gamble.
B) To gambling.
C) To gamble.
D) Gambling.
17. Choose the sentence with the infinitive phrase:A) The dog barks loudly B) To bark loudly is annoying C) Barking loudly at night.
A) To bark loudly is annoying.
B) Meowing loudly at night.
C) To meow loudly is annoying.
D) The cat meows loudly.
18. IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) Eating ice cream on a hot day can be a good way to cool off.
A) Eating.
B) Day.
C) Hot.
D) Cool.
19. Which of the following is NOT an example of an infinitive?.
A) I went to the store to buy new pants.
B) Joe prefers to take his time on tests to increase his chances of success.
C) Joe prefers to take his time on tests to increase his chances of success.
20. On weekends, members of my family enjoy ice-skating.
A) Adverb phrase.
B) Adjective phrase.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.
21. To get a medical degree is her goal.
A) Noun.
B) Adverb.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
22. What is the participial phrase in this sentence?Entering the website, I saw my articles.
A) Entering the website.
B) I saw.
C) My articles.
D) None of above.
23. Identify the type of infinitive phrase:We need the students to work on their performance tasks.
A) As an adjective .
B) As an adverb.
C) As a noun.
D) None of above.
24. His voice is one voice among many.
A) Adjective.
B) Adverb.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.
25. Her costume made an impression on observers.
A) Adjective phrase.
B) Adverb phrase.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.