This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verbal Phrases – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbal Phrases Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the coefficient in the following:3x + 7 A) 3x. B) 3. C) 7. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 2. Identify the operation associated with the following key word:TOTAL A) Multiplication. B) Subtraction. C) Division. D) Addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Addition. 3. What type of verbal phrase is used in the sentence:'Running through the park, she felt free and happy.'? A) Prepositional. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) Gerund. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 4. Translate 'the product of p and q' into a math expression. A) P * q. B) P-q. C) P / q. D) P + q. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) P * q. 5. S increased by 3 A) S-3. B) S / 3. C) 3s. D) S + 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) S + 3. 6. One half of a number is twenty. A) $x-2=20$. B) $\frac{x}{2}=20$. C) $\frac{1}{2}+x=20$. D) $\frac{1}{2}\div x=20$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $\frac{x}{2}=20$. 7. Match the clue word with the operation:INCREASED BY A) Add. B) Divide. C) Multiply. D) Subtract. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Add. 8. Translate '3 times a number n' into an expression. A) 3n. B) 3 + n. C) N * 3. D) N + 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3n. 9. Fill in the blank:'Driving' in 'Driving can be relaxing' is a ..... A) Adjective. B) Verb. C) Adverb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun. 10. Develop a sentence using a gerund phrase as the object of a preposition. A) She is interested in learning new languages. B) To learn new languages is interesting. C) Learning new languages is fun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is interested in learning new languages. 11. Identify the correct translation of the verbal phrase 'to dance gracefully'. A) To dance graceful. B) Dancing gracefully. C) To dance gracefully. D) Dance graceful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To dance gracefully. 12. Match the clue word with the operation:DIFFERENCE A) Add. B) Multiply. C) Divide. D) Subtract. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subtract. 13. A square has a side 3x-2. What is the perimeter? A) $4\left(3x-2\right)$. B) $\left(3x-2\right)^2$. C) $12x-8$. D) $\frac{1}{2}\left(3x-2\right)$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $12x-8$. 14. It is a phrase containing a verbal and any modifiers, objects, or complements. A) Verb Phrase. B) Prepositional Phrase. C) Noun Phrase. D) Verbal Phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verbal Phrase. 15. Translate the phrase 'the sum of a number and 5' into an algebraic expression. A) 5 + x. B) 5x. C) X + 5. D) X-5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) X + 5. 16. The sum of a number and 6 A) X + 6. B) 6x. C) X-6. D) $\frac{x}{6}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) X + 6. 17. Convert the phrase 'the sum of twice a number and 4' into an algebraic expression. A) 2x-4. B) 2x + 2. C) 2x-2. D) 2x + 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2x + 4. 18. Translate:Five less than the product of seven and a number is the same as thirteen. A) 5-7s = 13. B) 13 = 7(s-5). C) 7s-5 = 13. D) 5-7 + s = 13. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 7s-5 = 13. 19. 9 minus the product of 3 and y A) 3y-9. B) 9-3y. C) 9 + 3y. D) 3-y = 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9-3y. 20. The quotient of a number and 8 A) G+8. B) 8g. C) 8/g. D) G/8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) G/8. 21. 4 multiplied by the sum of 7 and y makes 16. A) 4(7) +y = 16. B) 4(7+y) = 16. C) 4y-7 = 16. D) 7 + 4y = 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4(7+y) = 16. 22. Write an algebraic expression for:Three times the difference of a number and 16 A) 3(16-n). B) 3-16n. C) 3(n-16). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3(n-16). 23. Translate the verbal phrase "the square of a number" into an algebraic expression. A) $x + 2$. B) $x^2$. C) $2x$. D) $x-2$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $x^2$. 24. Rewrite each sentence, placing the verbal phrase close to the word it modifies:I found a buried treasure exploring the cave. A) I found a buried treasure, exploring the cave. B) Exploring the cave, I found a buried treasure. C) Exploring I found a buried treasure the cave. D) I exploring the cave found a buried treasure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exploring the cave, I found a buried treasure. 25. In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters a gerund phrase?Firefighters carried the frightened people from the burning building. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 26. Write the algebraic expression for the verbal statement 'the difference between a number and 3, divided by 2'. A) (x + 2) / 3. B) (x + 3) / 2. C) (x-2) / 3. D) (x-3) / 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (x-3) / 2. 27. Twice a number minus 25 A) 2-x + 25. B) 25-x. C) 2x-25. D) X-2 = 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2x-25. 28. The quotient of two numbers A) N-m. B) N/m. C) Nm. D) N +m. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) N/m. 29. Translate:the quotient of four and a number increased by ten. A) 4n + 10. B) N/4 + 10. C) 4/n + 10. D) 10 + 4/n. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4/n + 10. 30. What is the role of a gerund in a sentence? A) To act as a noun. B) To act as an adjective. C) To act as an adverb. D) To act as a conjunction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To act as a noun. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesVerbal Phrases Quiz 1Verbal Phrases Quiz 2Verbal Phrases Quiz 3Verbal Phrases Quiz 4Verbal Phrases Quiz 6Verbal Phrases Quiz 7Verbal Phrases Quiz 8Verbal Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books