This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Infinitive Phrases – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Infinitive Phrases Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Naya hopes to see the Great Wall of China someday.The infinitive phrase functions as ..... A) Predicate nominative. B) Noun:subject. C) Noun:direct object. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun:direct object. 2. TO KEEP TROPICAL FISH ALIVE AND HEALTHY requires much care. A) -verb ends in "ing" and function as a noun-can do anything a noun can do. B) Infinitive Phrase. C) Participial Phrase. D) Gerund Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinitive Phrase. 3. Identify the function of the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:I called Jameel and Houssain to ask them about our homework assignment. A) Adjective. B) Subject. C) Predicate nominative. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb. 4. Identify the participle phrase in the sentence:'The cat, frightened by the loud noise, ran under the bed.' A) The cat. B) The loud noise. C) Ran under the bed. D) Frightened by the loud noise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Frightened by the loud noise. 5. In the sentence "She was eager to start the new project, " what role does the infinitive phrase play? A) Adjective. B) Noun. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 6. Find the infinitive:To escape, he crawled through the sewers. A) To escape. B) He crawled. C) Sewers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To escape. 7. The number to call for that information has been changed.The infinitive phrase functions as ..... A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) Noun:direct object. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 8. I think I hear someone ..... the back windows. Do you hear it, too? A) Trying to open. B) Try opened. C) Trying open. D) Tried opening. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trying to open. 9. Which infinitive best completes the sentence? He forgot ..... his homework. A) Doing. B) Did. C) Does. D) To do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To do. 10. Which of the following is an infinitive? A) To the game. B) Listening. C) Listened. D) To listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To listen. 11. In the sentence 'To travel the world is my dream, ' what is the infinitive phrase used as? A) Adverbial phrase. B) Adjective phrase. C) Prepositional phrase. D) Noun phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adverbial phrase. 12. In the sentence 'The broken vase lay on the floor, ' what is the participle? A) Vase. B) Lay. C) The. D) Broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Broken. 13. He is excited ..... (start) his new job tomorrow. A) Start. B) Started. C) Starting. D) To start. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To start. 14. Identify the type of infinitive phrase:My sister wants to open a sanctuary for the dogs. A) As an adverb. B) As a noun. C) As an adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a noun. 15. What is the infinitive phrase in the following sentence?The decision to adopt a rescue dog brought joy to the family. A) To adopt. B) To the family. C) The decision to adopt. D) To adopt a rescue dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To adopt a rescue dog. 16. Which sentence uses an infinitive phrase as an adjective? A) The book to read is on the table. B) She loves to swim in the ocean. C) He decided to call his friend. D) They went to the store to buy groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The book to read is on the table. 17. Select the complete infinitive phrase in the following sentence: "The best time to visit the new skate park is on a weekday." A) To visit. B) The best time. C) To visit the new skate park. D) Is on a weekday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To visit the new skate park. 18. In the sentence "To improve communication within the team was essential for ensuring that deadlines were met efficiently, " what role does the infinitive play? A) To express a wish. B) To state a necessity. C) To give a command. D) To describe a feeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To state a necessity. 19. To win the lottery you should write this number. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 20. Identify the function of the infinitive phrase in the following sentence.To travel to Germany is a special goal of mine. A) Adverb. B) Subject. C) Direct object. D) Predicate nominative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject. 21. Decide if the sentence is Correct or Incorrect use of Parallel Structure:Dad stopped at the grocery store, the bank, and ran to the library too. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 22. Which sentence has an infinitive phrase as subject? A) My mom wants to travel next week. B) To travel is my only objective next year. C) Ony of my favorite things is to travel. D) We cannot travel next year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To travel is my only objective next year. 23. Determine how the infinitive phrase is being used in the sentence. To get good food at that place is impossible A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 24. The goal of hockey is to get the puck into the net. A) Prepositional phrase. B) Infinitive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinitive. 25. What type of phrase is the highlighted?To get to the Emerald City, you must follow the yellow brick road. A) Appositive. B) Infinitive. C) Prepositional. D) Not a phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinitive. 26. Identify the split infinitive in the sentence below.She was told to immediately leave the area. A) Immediately leave. B) To immediately leave. C) She was told. D) Leave the area. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To immediately leave. 27. Determine how the infinitive phrase is being used in the sentence. To have a balanced diet, keep the food triangle in mind. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 28. David told his little sister a vivid story to entertain her after dinner.The infinitive phrase functions as ..... A) Predicate nominative. B) Noun:subject. C) Adverb. D) There is no infinitive phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 29. Which phrase is an infinitive phrase? A) Swimming in the lake. B) The lake. C) Swam in the lake. D) To swim in the lake. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To swim in the lake. 30. TRUE/FALSE:When a main clause is introduced by an infinitive phrase, the two sentence components are separated by an exclamation point. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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