This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verbal Phrases – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbal Phrases Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All verbs show action. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What is the mathematical translation of "five divided by a number x" A) 5-x. B) 5 / x. C) 5 + x. D) 5x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5 / x. 3. Identify the operation associated with the following key word:DIFFERENCE A) Multiplication. B) Addition. C) Subtraction. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subtraction. 4. Use the following verbal phrase in a sentence: "To learn new languages." A) Learning new languages is fun. B) To learn new languages is challenging. C) New languages to learn. D) Languages are new to learn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To learn new languages is challenging. 5. Which expression represents the verbal phrase below?The sum of 8 and five times a number equals-4 A) 8(n + 5) =-4. B) 8 + 5n =-4. C) 8 + 5 + n =-4. D) 8 x 5n =-4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8 + 5n =-4. 6. The student hurried to her car parked in the back of the lot.Which word is the participial phrase "parked in the back of the lot" modifying? A) Car. B) Student. C) Lot. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Car. 7. The total of $y$ $y$ A) $4y^2$. B) $y^2+4y$. C) $\left(y+4y\right)^2$. D) $y^2+4$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $y^2+4y$. 8. Ten subtracted from five times a number A) 5a-10. B) 10a-5. C) 5a+10. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5a-10. 9. Infinitives can act like which of the following? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 10. In the open sentence five less than two times a number is twelve, which word means "equal" ? A) Twelve. B) Is. C) Than. D) Times. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 11. Identify the operation associated with the following key words:LESS THAN A) Subtraction. B) Addition. C) Multiplication. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subtraction. 12. Guess the correct preposition!To enjoy someone's company A) Get around. B) Get along. C) Get over. D) Get down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get along. 13. Determine how the infinitive phrase is being used in the sentence.The Constitution was written to provide the boundaries of Philippine rights and laws. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 14. Argel's income is 6x+5 every day. What is his total income for x days? A) $6x+5x^2$. B) $6x^2+5x$. C) $11x^3$. D) $30x^2$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $6x^2+5x$. 15. In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters an infinitive phrase?The president tried to ease the tension between the two countries by meeting with leaders from both sides. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 16. Is the place of participle phrase correct (think about what's modified)?We started a business, motivated by Sadhguru. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 17. Eight less than the product of a number and five A) 8-(e + 5). B) 8-5e. C) (8-e) 5. D) 5e-8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 5e-8. 18. Differentiate the type of phrase: "Having finished the project, she took a break." A) Prepositional phrase. B) Participial phrase. C) Infinitive phrase. D) Gerund phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participial phrase. 19. This symbol can be used to write the product of two numbers without using the multiplication sign. A) Parenthesis. B) Plus sign. C) Fraction bar. D) Times sign. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parenthesis. 20. The product of a number and three is the same as nineteen. A) $x\cdot19=3$. B) $x\div3=19$. C) $3x=19$. D) $x+3=19$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $3x=19$. 21. Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.the difference of 33 and numberUse the variable c to represent the unknown number. A) 33c. B) 33-c. C) C-33. D) 33/c. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 33-c. 22. Which expression matches:The sum of 6 and 5 doubled A) 2 x 6 + 5. B) 2 x (6 + 5). C) 6 + (5 x 2). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2 x (6 + 5). 23. Identify the constant of the algebraic expression:3x + 5 A) 3. B) X. C) 5. D) 3x and 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 24. What is the role of the second infinitive in the following sentence?To be is to do. A) Object of a verb. B) Subject. C) Object of a preposition. D) Complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complement. 25. Which of the following mathematical expression represents "5 years ago" ? A) X-5. B) 5 + x. C) X + 5. D) 5-x. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) X-5. 26. The quotient of 43 times a number and $-$ A) $43x+4$. B) $\\frac{43x}{-4}$. C) $\frac{-4}{43x}$. D) $43x-4$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $\\frac{43x}{-4}$. 27. Translate:the sum of eight and the product of a number and nine A) $8x+9$. B) $\frac{x}{9}+8$. C) $9x+8$. D) $9x-8$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $9x+8$. 28. ONLY following a linking verb, what do we call the word in the predicate that renames the subject of a sentence? A) Verb. B) Predicate noun. C) Noun. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Predicate noun. 29. What is the gerund phrase in this sentence? William enjoys writing short stories in his English class. A) William enjoys writing. B) In his English class. C) Wiliam. D) Writing short stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Writing short stories. 30. Q decreased by p A) Q-p. B) P-q. C) Q + p. D) P + q. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Q-p. 31. The crushed bug was an unpleasant sight. A) Verb. B) Gerund. C) Infinitive. D) Participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Participle. 32. Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.the difference of 100 and the sum of 6 and w A) 100 / (6 + w). B) 100-6 + w. C) 100-(6 + w). D) 100 / 6 + w. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100-(6 + w). 33. Jessica is the youngest girl in her grade. A) Verb. B) Gerund. C) Infinitive. D) Participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verb. 34. "Combined" represents what operation? A) Division. B) Addition. C) Subtraction. D) Multiplication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Addition. 35. How can you identify an Infinitive Phrase? A) Look for the word 'to' followed by a verb, which can be accompanied by modifiers or complements. B) Identify a phrase that starts with a gerund. C) Find a phrase that includes a subject and a predicate. D) Look for a phrase that ends with a preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look for the word 'to' followed by a verb, which can be accompanied by modifiers or complements. 36. Translate the verbal phrase "the product of a number and five" into an algebraic expression. A) $x-5$. B) $x^5$. C) $5 + x$. D) $5x$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $5x$. 37. A "quotient" is the answer to what type of math problem? A) Division. B) Exponential. C) Inequality. D) Addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Division. 38. Translate 'the sum of a number and 5' into a math expression. A) X-5. B) 5 + x. C) X + 5. D) X * 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) X + 5. 39. Evaluate when x = 8:2x + x-10 A) 14. B) 34. C) 24. D) 22. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 14. 40. A mower with a grasser catcher is a real time saver. What is the prep. phrase functioning as? A) Adverb. B) Adjective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 41. "Five times the sum of a number and two" A) 5(x-2). B) 5 + (x + 2). C) 5(x + 2). D) 5x + 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5(x + 2). 42. The quotient of 19 and a number, Q. A) 19/Q. B) 19-Q. C) 19Q. D) Q/19. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 19/Q. 43. Which numeric expression matches this written expression?two times the sum of eight and seven A) 2 x (8 + 7). B) 2 + (8 + 7). C) 2 x 87. D) 2 x 8 + 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 x (8 + 7). 44. Vicky ..... the bike accidentally. Luckily, she was not badly hurt. A) Fell off. B) Got on. C) Ran out of. D) Looked after. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fell off. 45. Translate the verbal phrase "the difference between a number and eight" into an algebraic expression. A) $x + 8$. B) $8-x$. C) $x-8$. D) $8x$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $x-8$. 46. Convert the verbal phrase 'twice a number decreased by 7' into an algebraic expression. A) 2x-14. B) 2x-7. C) 2x + 14. D) 2x + 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2x-7. 47. Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.The difference of 3 times a number and 7Use the variable n to represent the unknown number. A) 3n + 7. B) 3-7n. C) 3n-7. D) 3 / 7n. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3n-7. 48. What is the algebraic translation of "twice as large as r" A) 2 + r. B) 2/r. C) R + 2. D) 2r. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2r. 49. He ..... the cold weather after living in Alaska for years. A) Used to. B) Used. C) Is used to. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is used to. 50. Write the words as an expression.Multiply 8 by the difference of 40 and 28. A) 8 x (40-28). B) 8 x 40-28. C) (8 x 40)-28. D) 8-40 x 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8 x (40-28). 51. What does 'cubed' mean in algebra? A) Raising a number to the power of 2. B) Adding a number to itself three times. C) Multiplying a number by itself three times. D) Raising a number to the power of 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raising a number to the power of 3. 52. Translate the verbal phrase:the sum of twice the number m and n A) $m^2+n^2$. B) $2m+n$. C) $2\left(m+n\right)$. D) $\left(m+n\right)^2$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $2\left(m+n\right)$. 53. Translate 'the division of k by 2' into an expression. A) K-2. B) K+2. C) 2k. D) K/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) K/2. 54. The meaning of the phrasal verb "look out for (something/someone)" is ..... A) Think about something in the past. B) Try to notice. C) Mention a topic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Try to notice. 55. The difference of h and 9 A) 9-h. B) H/9. C) 9h. D) H-9. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) H-9. 56. They used to go camping every summer with their friends. A) Used to. B) Use. C) Are used to. D) Used. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Used to. 57. Ten more than twice a number A) 10m + 2. B) 2m + 10. C) 2 x 10 + m. D) 10 + m/2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2m + 10. 58. The difference of 5 and a number A) $5x$. B) $5-x$. C) $x-5$. D) $\frac{5}{x}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $5-x$. 59. What is the coefficient in the following:3x + 7 A) 10. B) 3. C) 7. D) 3x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 60. Identify the operation associated with the following key word:TOTAL A) Addition. B) Subtraction. C) Division. D) Multiplication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Addition. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesVerbal Phrases Quiz 1Verbal Phrases Quiz 3Verbal Phrases Quiz 4Verbal Phrases Quiz 5Verbal Phrases Quiz 6Verbal Phrases Quiz 7Verbal Phrases Quiz 8Verbal Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books