This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Infinitive Phrases – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Infinitive Phrases Quiz 12 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. After ..... back home I watched a film on TV A) Has. B) Of. C) To have. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Be. 2. Find the infinitive phrase:My favorite past time is to cook Italian meals. A) My favorite. B) To cook Italian meals. C) Is to cook. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cook Italian meals. 3. You have to play = A) (incorrect grammar). B) You have to play. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (incorrect grammar). 4. Directions:Choose the option that maintains parallel structure in the sentence. Check your answers with the interactive version of the exercise. When Delores realized that her father had made lima beans and rice for dinner, she ..... , claimed to feel nauseous, and excused herself from the table. The bag of stale popcorn in her room would tide her over until breakfast. A) Clutched her stomach. B) Was clutching her stomach. C) Did clutch her stomach. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clutched her stomach. 5. You / need / take a test. A) You need to take a test. B) You need take a test. C) You needs take a test. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You need to take a test. 6. Sonja introduced the elements of dance and showmanship to skating. A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective phrase. 7. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. The clowns for the party were beginning to arrive. A) Were beginning. B) The party. C) To arrive. D) The clowns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To arrive. 8. Which word does the participle experienced describe in the sentence? The experienced skateboarder performed many tricks for the audience. A) Skateboarder. B) Performed. C) Audience. D) Tricks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skateboarder. 9. Select the correct infinitives or infinitive phrases in the sentence.The management decided to open a new office in Boise. A) To open a new office. B) The management. C) Decided to open. D) All of the abve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To open a new office. 10. The baby laughed with joy. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 11. After seeing the trailer, I went to the cinema to ..... the film. A) Look. B) To watch. C) To watch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To watch. 12. They stuffed the cans into their backpacks. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 13. Throughout the rehearsal, the dance instructor yelled commands. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 14. The balloon drifted up the stairs. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 15. Can you find me a good book about snakes? A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 16. Select the correct infinitives or infinitive phrases in the sentence.We expect to live in this community for another five years. A) We expect to live. B) Another five years. C) To live in this community. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To live in this community. 17. It is since the 20th century that we begin ..... cinema the "7th art" A) To call. B) Appeals. C) Call yourself. D) To call. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To call. 18. Tell me the story about the little bunny rabbit! A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 19. Choose the sentence that does NOT have an infinitive phrase as the subject:a) To learn a new language takes time and effort.b) To win the game is their goal.c) It is important to eat a balanced diet.d) To paint a picture requires creativity. A) To learn a new language takes time and effort. B) To win the game is their goal. C) To paint a picture requires creativity. D) It is important to eat a balanced diet. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is important to eat a balanced diet. 20. I / have / a computer. A) I have a computer. B) I has a computer. C) I have to a computer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I have a computer. 21. In the sentence 'She needs to study for the test', what is the infinitive phrase? A) She needs. B) To the test. C) Studying for the test. D) To study for the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To study for the test. 22. After her junior year of high school, Walls moved away from home to live in New York City. What is the infinitive in the sentence above? A) To live in New York City. B) To live. C) After her junior year. D) Of high school. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To live. 23. Choose the correct infinitive phrase:'I want ..... a professional dancer.' A) To be. B) Being. C) To dance. D) To have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be. 24. They visited one planet with rings that resembled Saturn. A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective phrase. 25. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. Mrs. Jackson wants to swim. A) Mrs. Jackson wants. B) To swim. C) Wants to. D) Wants swim. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To swim. 26. Identify the infinitive or infinitive phrase and label it as noun, adjective, or adverb.He is eager to be recognized. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 27. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. Sarah, the star runner of the track team, was eager to compete. A) Was eager. B) Star runner. C) Track team. D) To compete. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To compete. 28. Upon arrival, please hang your coat in the closet. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 29. What is the function of the infinitive phrase:During this pandemic, we can all try to help local restaurants by ordering take-out. A) Subject. B) Direct Object. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Object. 30. In general I prefer ..... to the cinema rather than to the theater A) Look. B) Go. C) To visit. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go. 31. They are going to give ..... A) There is the dar. B) From a then. C) Let's give. D) We are gonna give. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There is the dar. 32. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. To ride on the bus is not convenient. A) On the. B) Not convenient. C) Bus is. D) To ride. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To ride. 33. It's important to listen when the teacher gives instructions. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Infinitive. 34. Find the infinitive:To be or not to be:that is the question. A) That is the question. B) Or not. C) To be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To be. 35. I sent a letter to Jan. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 36. Identify the infinitive phrase. If there is no infinitive, choose none. He wished more than anything for his father to appear in front of him. A) Wished more than anything. B) For his father. C) To appear in front of him. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To appear in front of him. 37. She currently lives in Virginia with her husband John Taylor and continues to contribute regularly to MSNBC. What is the COMPLETE infinitive phrase in the sentence above? A) To MSNBC. B) To contribute regularly to MSNBC. C) To contribute. D) In Virginia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To contribute regularly to MSNBC. 38. I'd like a glass of orange juice, please. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 39. Which of the following sentences uses an infinitive phrase as the subject? A) Swim in the ocean is my favorite activity. B) To swim in the ocean is my favorite activity. C) My favorite activity is swimming in the ocean. D) Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To swim in the ocean is my favorite activity. 40. The shoes are in the box under the bed. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 41. He / like / sing? A) Does he likes sing?. B) Do he likes to sing?. C) Does he like sing?. D) Does he like to sing?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Does he like to sing?. 42. Which sentence has an infinitive phrase? (1 )We agree to wait another hour. (2) The family went to the beach last summer. (3) To the best of his knowledge, no one was home. A) Sentence 1. B) Sentence 2. C) Sentence 3. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sentence 1. 43. She likes to read A) He likes to go. B) He likes read. C) He likes to read. D) He likes you read. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He likes to read. 44. You / like / the house? A) Do you like the house?. B) Do you likes to the house?. C) Does you like the house?. D) Do you like to the house?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do you like the house?. 45. Identify the infinitive in the following sentence.To succeed is his goal, above all else. A) Is his goal. B) Above all else. C) To succeed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To succeed. 46. Choose the sentence that uses the comma rule Introductory, four or more with prepositional phrases correctly. A) In the middle of the night, I heard the neighbors loudly cackling in the street. B) On the green chair, our bull dog sleeps all day. C) To get better at anything, you must practice. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) On the green chair, our bull dog sleeps all day. 47. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. To read one book a month is Sam's goal. A) To read. B) Is Sam's goal. C) A month. D) One book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To read. 48. Sonja was the daughter of a Norwegian fur dealer. A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective phrase. 49. Which of the following is an infinitive phrase? A) Running in the park B) To run in the park C) Runs in the park A) Running in the park. B) To walking in the park. C) To run in the park. D) Runs in the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To run in the park. 50. You / want / dance? A) Do you want dance?. B) Do you want to dance?. C) Does you want to dance?. D) Do you wants dance?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do you want to dance?. 51. What is the function of the infinitive:To eat is essential to life. A) Subject. B) Direct Object. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject. 52. She had tied rags around her shoulders to keep out the spring chill and was picking through the trash. What is the COMPLETE infinitive phrase in the sentence above A) To keep out the spring chill. B) She had tied rags. C) Around her shoulder to keep. D) Picking through the trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To keep out the spring chill. 53. Be careful not to rush through your work! A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Infinitive. 54. My house is easy ..... A) Finding. B) To find. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To find. 55. Choose the sentence with the infinitive phrase:A) The cat meows loudly B) To meow loudly is irritating C) Meowing loudly in the morning A) The cat meows loudly. B) To meow loudly is irritating. C) Loudly meows the cat. D) Meowing loudly in the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To meow loudly is irritating. 56. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:She likes to read books. A) To read books. B) Read books. C) She likes to. D) Likes to read books. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To read books. 57. Identify the infinitive or infinitive phrase and label it as a noun, adjective, or adverb.He has no time to have fun. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 58. I slid down in the seat and asked the driver to turn around. What is the infinitive phrase? A) In the seat. B) To turn around. C) To turn. D) Asked the driver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To turn around. 59. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. I need to get some sleep. A) I need. B) Get some. C) Some sleep. D) To get. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To get. 60. Can I eat this sandwich? A) Can you eat this sandwich?. B) Can I eat this sandwich?. C) Do I want to eat this sandwich?. D) Can I eat this sandwich?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can I eat this sandwich?. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesInfinitive Phrases Quiz 1Infinitive Phrases Quiz 2Infinitive Phrases Quiz 3Infinitive Phrases Quiz 4Infinitive Phrases Quiz 5Infinitive Phrases Quiz 6Infinitive Phrases Quiz 7Infinitive Phrases Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books