This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Perfect Infinitive – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Perfect Infinitive Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Select the sentence with a perfect infinitive. A) He appears solve the problem. B) He appears to have solved the problem. C) He appears to solve the problem. D) He appears solving the problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He appears to have solved the problem. 2. In the sentence 'They would have preferred ..... the meeting earlier, ' which form best expresses a past preference? A) To hold. B) Holding. C) To have held. D) Have held. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have held. 3. Vergilius scripsit Aenean Carthagine (navigavisse). A) Sails. B) Sailed. C) Had sailed. D) Will have sailed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had sailed. 4. Choose the correct use of a perfect gerund. A) Praised, he felt proud. B) Having been praised, he felt proud. C) To have been praised, he felt proud. D) Being praised, he felt proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having been praised, he felt proud. 5. In 'She would rather ..... the truth from the beginning, ' which form best expresses regret about past honesty? A) To have told. B) Have told. C) Tell. D) Telling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have told. 6. Which sentence correctly uses a perfect gerund? A) He admitted having stole the money. B) He admitted to have stolen the money. C) He admitted have stolen the money. D) He admitted having stolen the money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He admitted having stolen the money. 7. ..... Must I report to the head manager every day? ..... No, you ..... A) Mustn't. B) Needn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needn't. 8. Choose the sentence that properly uses a perfect infinitive with 'pretend' to indicate deception about a past state: A) He pretended to sleep when his parents checked on him. B) He pretended to be sleeping when his parents checked on him. C) He pretended to have been sleeping when his parents checked on him. D) He pretended sleeping when his parents checked on him. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He pretended to have been sleeping when his parents checked on him. 9. Seeing is believing. [Here 'seeing' and 'believing' are ..... ] A) Participles. B) Gerunds. C) Infinitive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gerunds. 10. Sarah looks exhausted. She ..... well last night. A) Can't have slept. B) Must have slept. C) Must sleep. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't have slept. 11. By the time I retire, I ..... to have traveled to at least 20 different countries. A) Have paid. B) Have. C) Earned. D) Hope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hope. 12. They plan ..... the game by tomorrow. A) To has won. B) To has win. C) To have winning. D) To have won. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To have won. 13. Select the correct option to fill in the blank:He regretted ..... the opportunity when it was offered. A) Having been missed. B) To have missed. C) To miss. D) Having missed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having missed. 14. Vir putavit se de morbo (curatum esse). A) Will have been cured. B) Had been cured. C) Is cured. D) Was cured. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been cured. 15. She should have forgotten the test A) Ella esta enamorada. B) Ella deberia haber olvidado el conejo. C) Ella deberia haber olvidado el examen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ella deberia haber olvidado el examen. 16. The perfect Infinitive is a type of infinitive that is used to express an action that ..... A) Has happened in the past. B) That happens now. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has happened in the past. 17. You don't need an auxiliary in English but you do need one in the French structure. A) Vrai. B) Faux. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vrai. 18. The man can't have said about His love. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. John:Well, he ..... (need not/bother). There's nothing in the house to steal. A) Need not to have bothered. B) Need not have bothered. C) Not need have bothered. D) Need not be bothered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Need not have bothered. 20. I regret (to miss) your party last weekend. A) Having missed. B) Missed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having missed. 21. What is the purpose of using a perfect infinitive? A) To express a hypothetical action. B) To express an action that happened before the main verb. C) To express an action that will happen in the future. D) To express an action that is ongoing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To express an action that happened before the main verb. 22. We have a cleaning lady in our hotel, so you ..... your room before leaving. A) Needn't have to clean. B) Needn't have cleaned. C) Must have cleaned. D) Can't have cleaned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needn't have cleaned. 23. Populi sciverunt virum equos (amavisse) A) Loves. B) Had loved. C) Was loved. D) Loved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had loved. 24. You ..... be more responsible and hard-working, otherwise you'll lose your job. A) Should. B) Can. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 25. Which conditional is it?"If my friend buys that new dress, I will be so jealous!" A) Third conditional. B) Zero conditional. C) First conditional. D) Second conditional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First conditional. 26. Identify the perfect infinitive in this sentence:'They must have been waiting for hours.' A) Have been waiting. B) Must have been. C) Have waited. D) Been waiting for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have been waiting. 27. Which sentence demonstrates a perfect gerund? A) Having been told the news, he reacted calmly. B) To have been told the news, he reacted calmly. C) Told the news, he reacted calmly. D) He was told the news and reacted calmly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having been told the news, he reacted calmly. 28. Is this a gerund sentence? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. Choose the correct perfect infinitive:'They could have won the game.' A) To have winning. B) To have won. C) To have lost. D) To win. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To have won. 30. Which of the following sentences uses a perfect infinitive to express a completed obligation? A) He was supposed to finish the report by now. B) He was supposed to have finished the report by now. C) He was supposed finished the report by now. D) He was supposed finishing the report by now. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was supposed to have finished the report by now. 31. I would have given my life to have saved here.This sentences uses ..... form. A) The perfect gerund. B) The perfect infinitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The perfect infinitive. 32. Why did you stay at a hotel when you were in London? You ..... stayed at Philip's house. A) Must have. B) Should have. C) Might have. D) Could have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should have. 33. If it hadn't rained, we ..... gone fishing A) Must have. B) Could have. C) Would. D) Must of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could have. 34. I ..... at the door since, in this way, I awoke the baby. A) Should have knocked. B) Mustn't have knocked. C) Can't have knocked. D) Needn't have knocked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Needn't have knocked. 35. Nikola Tesla ..... the field of electricity with his inventions. A) Was considered to have revolutionized. B) Consider to have revolutionized. C) Was considered to have revolutionize. D) Consider to revolutionized. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was considered to have revolutionized. 36. Which of the following is an example of a perfect gerund? A) Complete the task, he went home. B) Having completed the task, he went home. C) To complete the task, he went home. D) Completing the task, he went home. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having completed the task, he went home. 37. Which sentence correctly uses a perfect participle? A) To have finished the work, he went home. B) Having been finished the work, he went home. C) To finish the work, he went home. D) Having finished the work, he went home. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having finished the work, he went home. 38. What is the perfect infinitive form of 'to eat'? A) To eat. B) To eating. C) To have eaten. D) To ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have eaten. 39. Which sentence uses a perfect participle? A) Having eaten dinner, they went for a walk. B) Eating dinner, they went for a walk. C) Eaten dinner, they went for a walk. D) They eat dinner and go for a walk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having eaten dinner, they went for a walk. 40. Thomas is thankful for having been allowed to drive his dad's BMW to Mexico city.This sentences uses ..... form. A) The perfect gerund. B) The perfect infinitive. C) Neither. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The perfect gerund. 41. The children admitted (take) ..... the money. A) Having taken. B) Took. C) Taking. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having taken. 42. Use the perfect infinitive with to in a sentence with the verb 'play' A) To have played. B) To plays. C) To playing. D) To play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To have played. 43. You seem ..... (annoy) him yesterday. A) To annoy. B) To annoyed have. C) To have annoyed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To have annoyed. 44. Sarah:Where's the dog?Tracy:I don't know! Dad ..... him for a walk. A) May have to take. B) May have taken. C) May have taking. D) 'll have taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May have taken. 45. Which of the following is a perfect infinitive:'to have eaten', 'to eat', 'eating'? A) To have been eaten. B) To have eaten. C) Eaten. D) To eat quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To have eaten. 46. The patient ..... by a doctor soon. A) Need to be seen. B) Needs to be seeing. C) Needs to be seen. D) Needs seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needs to be seen. 47. Which sentence means:It's almost certain that she was not at home. A) She must have been at home. B) She couldn't have been at home. C) She may have been at home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She couldn't have been at home. 48. Even ..... the instructions, I still could not understand how to use the camera. A) Reading. B) Having read. C) Read. D) Having to read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having read. 49. Identify the sentence with a perfect gerund used in a passive construction. A) Being told the news, she was shocked. B) Having been told the news, she was shocked. C) Told the news, she was shocked. D) To be told the news, she was shocked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having been told the news, she was shocked. 50. Omnes sciverunt Caesarem a piratis (captum esse). A) Was captured. B) Has been captured. C) Had been captured. D) Is captured. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been captured. 51. ..... to the party, we could hardly refuse to go. A) To have been invited. B) To have invited. C) Having been invited. D) Having invited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having been invited. 52. Mabel is well-educated and has good manners. She can't ..... like that. A) Have behaved. B) Behave. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have behaved. 53. After (spend) the whole day working, he was exhausted A) To have spent. B) Having spent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having spent. 54. Why did you call a taxi? I ..... you to the Airport. A) Should have taken. B) Needn't have taken. C) Must have taken. D) Could have taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could have taken. 55. It is used in the perfect tenses of verbs, while the present participle is used in continuous or progressive forms of verbs. A) Verbal. B) Past participle. C) Infinitive. D) Gerund. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past participle. 56. A tree has fallen across the road. Choose the best sentence for this. A) It must have been blown down by the wind. B) It can't have been washed recently. C) It must have been blowing down recently. D) They must have been blown down by the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It must have been blown down by the wind. 57. The speaker thinks that it is was possibly True. A) Must. B) Might May could be. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might May could be. 58. She was happy (to have) ..... such positive feedback. A) Having received. B) To have received. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To have received. 59. He ..... (eat) all the cake because there's none left. A) Should have eaten. B) Must have eaten. C) Could have eaten. D) Might have eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must have eaten. 60. A:I guess your cat has caught one of our chickens.B:It ..... our cat. She's in the house all day long. A) Can't have been. B) Needn't have been. C) Should have been. D) Must have been. 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