This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Perfect Infinitive – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Perfect Infinitive Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Mike pretended ..... sick to be excused from class A) To got. B) To have get. C) To get. D) To have gotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To have gotten. 2. What is the perfect infinitive of 'to finish'? A) To finish. B) To finishes. C) To have finished. D) To have been finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have finished. 3. Write a sentence using the perfect infinitive with to for the verb 'speak' A) To speaks. B) To have spoken. C) To spoke. D) To speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To have spoken. 4. Find the participle in the sentence:'The broken vase lay on the floor.' A) Floor. B) Broken. C) Vase. D) Lay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broken. 5. Nobody knows exactly why he died. But we think it ..... have been an accident. A) Must. B) Might. C) Can. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 6. I'm really cold! I ..... (bring) my coat. (past advice / regret) A) Should have brought ]. B) Whould have brought ]. C) Mayhave brought ]. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have brought ]. 7. No, here they are. You ..... (need not/worry). A) Need not to worry about it. B) Need not worry. C) Need not have worrying. D) Need not have worried. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Need not have worried. 8. It is a type of verbal formed with the present participle (ends in-ing such as moving) form of the verb. A) Infinitive. B) Participle. C) Verbal. D) Gerund. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gerund. 9. What is the perfect infinitive form of 'to see'? A) To have saw. B) To see. C) To have seen. D) To seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have seen. 10. What distinguishes a perfect gerund from a simple gerund? A) The use of 'having' before the verb. B) The use of 'had' before the verb. C) The use of 'has' before the verb. D) The use of 'to' before the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The use of 'having' before the verb. 11. A:Perhaps he swam across. B:He ..... that. He can't swim. A) Can't have done. B) Would rather not do. C) Shouldn't have done. D) Mustn't do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't have done. 12. That influencer's post ..... (affect) a lot of teenagers' self-esteem. A) Must have affected. B) Could affect. C) Might affect. D) Will affect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have affected. 13. Is the blue word/phrase a VERB or a PARTICIPLE?Dave had to rescue the puppy from the couch after he was whining loudly. A) Verb/verb phrase. B) Participle/participle phrase. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle/participle phrase. 14. They were fortunate ..... from the fire before the building collapsed. A) To have rescued. B) Rescuing. C) To have been rescued. D) To rescue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have been rescued. 15. Which sentence contains a perfect infinitive:'I could have helped you' or 'I can help you'? A) I might have helped you. B) I should have helped you. C) I could have helped you. D) I will help you. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I could have helped you. 16. John ..... explain anything. Everybody knows what thay have to do. A) Needn't. B) Doesn't need to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Needn't. 17. By this time next year, I plan to ..... saved enough cash to buy a car. A) Aim. B) Have. C) Have run. D) Have redecorated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 18. Identify the perfect gerund in the following sentence:'He denied having stolen the money.' A) Denied. B) The money. C) He. D) Having stolen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having stolen. 19. You should ..... A) Have called. B) Be calling. C) Have been called. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have called. 20. She ..... (train) for months before the competition; she won so easily! A) Should have trained. B) Could have trained. C) Must have trained. D) Might have trained. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have trained. 21. What is the role of a perfect gerund in a sentence? A) To indicate an action that happened before the main verb. B) To indicate an action that will happen in the future. C) To indicate an ongoing action. D) To indicate a hypothetical action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To indicate an action that happened before the main verb. 22. Which of the following is the participle or participial phrase?My extreme hunger was not satisfied by the burned brownies that my mother made. A) Burned brownies. B) That my mother made. C) My extrememe hunger. D) Was not satisfied by the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Burned brownies. 23. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a perfect gerund? A) To have finished the project, she went to bed. B) Finishing the project, she went to bed. C) Finished the project, she went to bed. D) Having finished the project, she went to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having finished the project, she went to bed. 24. In the sentence 'You ought to have studied harder', what is the perfect infinitive? A) To have studied. B) To study harder. C) Have studied. D) To have study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To have studied. 25. A rolling stone gathers no mass. [Here rolling is ..... ] A) Infinitive. B) Gerund. C) Participle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participle. 26. What is the perfect infinitive of 'to play'? A) To have playing. B) To play. C) To played. D) To have played. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To have played. 27. Which sentence correctly uses a perfect infinitive to express regret about a past action? A) She seems having forgotten her appointment yesterday. B) She seemed to have forgotten her appointment yesterday. C) She seems to forget her appointment yesterday. D) She seems to have forgotten her appointment yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She seems to have forgotten her appointment yesterday. 28. She apologized for (not finish) the report on time. A) Not having finished. B) Not to have finished. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not having finished. 29. We expect (complete) the project by next Monday A) Having completed. B) To have completed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To have completed. 30. By the end of the week, they ..... to have finished building their new website. A) Aim. B) Have run. C) Hopes. D) Have learned. 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