This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verbal Phrases – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbal Phrases Quiz 15 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Translate '9 subtracted from a' into an expression. A) 9-a. B) A + 9. C) A-9. D) A / 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A-9. 2. There are three forms of participles. (Past-Present-Future) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Add 62 to the difference of 90 and 36. A) $62+90-32$. B) $62+\left(90-36\right)$. C) $90+\left(62-36\right)$. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $62+\left(90-36\right)$. 4. Five less than a number is 11 A) $x-5=11$. B) $5+x=11$. C) $5-x=11$. D) $x+5=11$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $x-5=11$. 5. Identify the verbal phrase in the sentence:I began cleaning my room this morning. A) I began. B) This morning. C) My room this morning. D) Cleaning my room this morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cleaning my room this morning. 6. Identify the helping verb in the following sentence:A hang glider can be dangerous if you are not trained. A) Can. B) Can be. C) Dangerous. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 7. What word is an adverb A) Move. B) Ottawa. C) Moose. D) Greatly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greatly. 8. If chocolate chip cookies cost $ 3.00 per cookie plus $ 2 for boxing them up in a decorated box, what would the expression be? A) 5x. B) 3x + 2. C) 3 + 2x. D) 3x + 2x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3x + 2. 9. The chef ..... fresh herbs to enhance the flavor of the dish. A) Used to. B) Use. C) Is used to. D) Used. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Used. 10. Guess the correct preposition!To end a relationship A) Break down. B) Break away. C) Break through. D) Break up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Break up. 11. Twice a number minus 25 is 2 A) 2b-25 = 2. B) 25b-2 = 2. C) 2-25b = 2. D) 25-2b = 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2b-25 = 2. 12. I told you this road went the wrong way, but you just wouldn't listen. Now we have to ..... and take another road. A) Go ahead. B) Move away. C) Pass by. D) Turn around. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Turn around. 13. Translate the following equation into a verbal sentence. $x+5=2\left(7+x\right)$ A) The quotient of x and five is two times seven plus x. B) The number x plus five is two times the sum of seven and x. C) The number x plus five is two times seven plus x. D) The product of x and five is the sum of two times seven and x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The number x plus five is two times the sum of seven and x. 14. Write the words as an expression. Subtract 24 from the product of 12 and 8. A) 12-8 x 24. B) 8-12 x 24. C) 24-12 x 8. D) (24-8) x 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 24-12 x 8. 15. Translate:The sum of m and n. A) M / n. B) M * n. C) M-n. D) M + n. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) M + n. 16. What is the expression for "six less than y" A) 6-y. B) 6 < y. C) Y-6. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Y-6. 17. 10 times a number A) 10 + b. B) 10b. C) 10/b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10b. 18. Translate:The product of a number p and 3. A) 3 + p. B) P + 3. C) 3p. D) P-3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3p. 19. Which sentence with gerund is incorrect? A) Starting to cry, she wipes away the tears with her hand. B) We are three families, eating in one tent, living and sitting in one single tent. C) Speeding to the finish line, she won the race. D) They sleep and eat there, sharing food cooked on a small camping stove. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speeding to the finish line, she won the race. 20. In the sentence "Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity, " identify the type of verbal phrase. A) Infinitive. B) Participial. C) Gerund. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gerund. 21. She is ..... for Mary, who is sick today. A) Filling in. B) Filling out. C) Filling up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Filling in. 22. Verbal expressions are the same as algebraic expressions, but they are just written using words. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. Is the place of participle phrase correct?Downloaded by more than a million people, I felt great about my application. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 24. Translate the verbal phrase "the quotient of a number and four" into an algebraic expression. A) $x/4$. B) $4x$. C) $x + 4$. D) $4/x$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $x/4$. 25. Which of the following is a solution for the equation?x/4 + 10 = 15 A) 25. B) 1. C) 20. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20. 26. Which expression represents the verbal phrase below?A number increased by five A) N + 5. B) 5/n. C) 5-n. D) 5n. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) N + 5. 27. In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters an infinitive phrase?To keep the reactor from overheating, the engineer switched on the emergency cooling system. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 28. M plus the product of 6 and n A) M + 6n. B) 6m + n. C) M + 6 + n. D) M-6 + n. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) M + 6n. 29. The product of a number and 18 added from 14 A) 14 + 18a. B) 18a-14. C) 14a + 18. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14 + 18a. 30. Choose the algebraic expression that best fits the following situation:Frankie earns $ 5 for every survey he completes. A) $5+s$. B) $5\cdot s$. C) $5-s$. D) $5\div s$. 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