Infinitive Phrases Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Infinitive Phrases – Quiz 4
1. _____ is not a conjugation.
A) But.
B) He knows.
C) Voy.
D) I see.
2. Choose the sentence that does NOT have an infinitive phrase as the subject:a) To succeed in life, one must work hard.b) To bake a cake, you need flour and sugar.c) It is important to exercise regularly.d) To play the piano is his favorite hobby.
A) A.
B) D.
C) B.
D) C.
3. Find the INFINITIVE PHRASE in the following sentence. We tried to plant a tree in the front yard.
A) To plant a tree.
B) In the front yard.
C) We tried to plant.
D) None of above.
4. We peeked at the baby in the crib to see her.The infinitive phrase is _____ .
A) To see her.
B) At the baby in the crib to see her.
C) To see.
D) None of above.
5. Identify the infinitive phrases. If there is no infinitive, choose none. Mom told me to open the windows to let some fresh air in the house.
A) To open the windows.
B) In the house.
C) None.
6. Find the Gerund Phrase:Making New Year's Resolutions is another tradition to think about adopting.
A) Is another tradition.
B) To think about adopting.
C) Making.
D) Making New Year's Resolutions.
7. A gerund phrase functions as a/n _____ in the sentence.
A) Noun.
B) Conjunction.
C) Verb.
D) Adjective.
8. What is the function of the infinitive in the sentence:The scary movie to watch on Halloween is coming out soon.
A) Adjective.
B) Noun.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
9. I have a pencil _____ write.
A) Voy.
B) Just.
C) For.
D) Need.
10. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. Carlton and James hope to go last.
A) To go.
B) Carlton and James.
C) Hope to.
D) Go last.
11. She / want / a cat?.
A) Do she want a cat?.
B) Does she want a cat?.
C) Do she wants a cat?.
D) Does she want to a cat?.
12. In the following sentence which word does the infinitive phrase modify:At this point, it is probably better to work with an experienced mechanic.
A) Point.
B) Probably.
C) Better.
D) Mechanic.
13. Nobody wants to hear long speeches.
A) Object.
B) Subject.
14. Add an infinitive phrase to the following sentence:April bought eighty lottery tickets _____ .
A) To increase her chances of winning.
B) With the hopes of winning.
C) At the local convenience store.
D) And gave them to her grandmother.
15. Find the infinitive phrase. "She ought to pay more attention to the rules.".
A) To pay more attention.
B) More attention.
C) To pay more attention to the rules.
D) She ought to pay.
16. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:'I want to go to the park.'.
A) Go to the park.
B) To the park.
C) Want to go to the park.
D) To go to the park.
17. My mom is going to love her new blanket!.
A) Infinitive .
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
18. Which of the following is an infinitive phrase? A) Swimming in the pool B) To swim in the pool C) Swims in the pool.
A) To swim in the pool.
B) To have swum in the pool.
C) Swims in the pool.
D) Swimming in the pool.
19. Identify the function of the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:The time to begin a project is long before the project is due.
A) Adjective.
B) Adverb.
C) Predicate nominative.
D) Subject.
20. When you get to the sign, take a left.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.
21. What is the function of an appositive phrase?.
A) It renames a noun and adds more detail.
B) It replaces a noun and adds more detail.
C) It shows the action of a noun.
D) It shows the location of a noun.
22. What is the function of the infinitive in the following sentence:A new exercise routine is difficult to start.
A) Adverb .
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) None of above.
23. What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?After Bobby fell to the ground, he needed to go to the hospital.
A) Bobby fell.
B) To the hospital.
C) To go.
D) To the ground.
24. To hurl stones at flowers is silly. Identify the infinitive.
A) To hurl.
B) At flowers.
C) Is silly.
D) None of above.
25. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence:'I need to buy some groceries.'.
A) Need to buy some groceries.
B) To buy groceries.
C) To buy some groceries.
D) Buy some groceries.