Infinitive Phrases Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Infinitive Phrases – Quiz 5
1. Find the gerund. "By decorating the graves of soldiers, we honor their memories.".
A) By.
B) Decorating.
C) Honor.
D) Graves.
2. Which of the following is an infinitive phrase?.
A) To swim in the ocean.
B) Swimming in the ocean.
C) Swims in the ocean.
D) Swim in the ocean.
3. Which of the following statements about how commas are used with infinitive phrases is NOT true.
A) Use commas before an infinitive at the end of a sentence. .
B) Use a comma after an introductory infinitive phrase.
C) Use commas around an infinitive phrase in the middle of a sentence when it interrupts the flow.
D) None of above.
4. What is the infinitive/infinitive phrase in the following sentence?To give to others is so important.
A) So important.
B) Is so important.
C) To others.
D) To give to others.
5. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:They plan to visit the museum.
A) Planning to go shopping.
B) To visit the museum.
C) To eat lunch.
D) Visited the museum.
6. We want to go.
A) They want to go.
B) They want to go.
C) We want to go.
D) We go.
7. Find the prepositional phraseDespite the rain, we decided to have an outside graduation.
A) To have an outside graduation.
B) Despite the rain.
C) To have.
D) An outside graduation.
8. The number to call for that information has been changed.The infinitive phrase functions as _____ .
A) Adjective.
B) Adverb.
C) Noun:direct object.
D) None of above.
9. Find the infinitive phrase. "To wait for dinner doesn't bother me at all.".
A) To wait.
B) To wait for dinner.
C) For dinner.
D) Wait.
10. Marta (should) study more.
A) Must study.
B) Going to.
C) Has to.
D) Needs.
E) None of the above.
11. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING INFINITIVE PHRASES. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. To inhale the fumes is to die instantly.
A) To inhale the fumes & to die instantly.
B) To inhale.
C) To die.
D) To inhale and to die.
12. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence below. People have always sought to protect their rights.
A) Sought.
B) Have always.
C) People.
D) To protect their rights.
13. I want to skydive before I am thirty!.
A) Infinitive .
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
14. In the sentence 'To swim in the ocean is my favorite activity, ' what is the infinitive phrase used as?.
A) Verb.
B) Noun.
C) Adjective.
D) Preposition.
15. Our team won against all odds.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.
16. He lives in a van by the river.
A) Adverb.
B) Adjective.
C) Infinitive.
D) None of above.
17. I prefer to study at home.
A) I'm going to study at home.
B) I prefer to study at home.
C) I can study at home.
18. He is the player to start the game.
A) Adjective .
B) Noun.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
19. After _____ =.
A) Finish off.
B) Before.
C) After.
D) For.
20. To run 10 miles presents a problem for most students.
A) Noun.
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.
21. In the sentence below, identify if there is a verbal present by choosing Gerund, Participle, Infinitive, or None.We went to the store, but they were all out of milk.
A) None.
B) Gerund.
C) Participle.
D) Infinitive.
22. Bob wants to live close to where he works.
A) Appositive phrase.
B) Gerund phrase.
C) Infinitive phrase.
D) Participial phrase.
E) Prepositional phrase.
23. Find the Gerund Phrase:Coloring eggs is an activity that belongs to another holiday.
A) To another holiday.
B) Coloring eggs is an activity.
C) Coloring.
D) Coloring eggs.
24. Find the infinitive:We visited Alaska to see the northern lights.
A) To see.
B) Visited.
C) The northern lights.
D) None of above.
25. What is the function of the infinitive phrase in the sentence:To serve is the company's utmost goal.
A) Noun.
B) Adjective.
C) Adverb.
D) None of above.