This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verbal Phrases – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbal Phrases Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Determine the type of verbal phrase in the following sentence: "The broken vase lay on the floor." A) Infinitive. B) Participial. C) Gerund. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participial. 2. Identify the correct translation of the verbal phrase 'to swim fast'. A) To swim fastly. B) Swim fast. C) To swim fast. D) Swimming fastly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To swim fast. 3. Translate 'the quotient of 12 and z' into an expression. A) 12*z. B) 12/z. C) 12+z. D) Z/12. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12/z. 4. It is a type of verbal phrase that consists of a participle and any modifiers, objects, or complements that act as adjectives in a sentence. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 5. Personally, I've always found folding warm towels to be a soothing task. A) Participial phrase. B) Infinitive phrase. C) Gerund phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infinitive phrase. 6. Identify the function of the bolded word. [gerund]Reading is my favorite pastime. A) Predicate Nominative (P.N). B) Indirect Object (I.O). C) Direct Object (D.O). D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject. 7. Circle the correct word or phrase7. We ate /were eating breakfast when a letter came through the letter box. A) A. ate. B) B. were eating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. were eating. 8. Janae will split the pieces of cake among her 7 guests. A) $p-7$. B) $p\cdot7$. C) $p\div7$. D) $p+7$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $p\div7$. 9. How many terms are there in this expression below?2m + 3n-7 A) 5. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 10. Translate:4 less than g. A) G + 4. B) 4-g. C) G-4. D) G / 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) G-4. 11. Translate this sentence into an equation.72 is the product of 8 and a Steve's age.Use the variable h to represent Steve's age. A) 72 = 8 + h. B) 72 = 8-h. C) 72 = 8h. D) 72 = 8/h. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 72 = 8h. 12. I need to ..... the restroom A) Used. B) Used to. C) Is used to. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Use. 13. How many terms? 6xy-5 + 3w-2c A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 14. It's easy to place the dishes into the patiently waiting dishwasher. A) Participial phrase. B) Infinitive phrase. C) Gerund phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Participial phrase. 15. What is a variable? A) Number that stands alone. B) A letter that stands for an unknown number. C) A number that stands with a letter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A letter that stands for an unknown number. 16. Identify the operation associated with the following key word:FEWER A) Addition. B) Multiplication. C) Subtraction. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subtraction. 17. For a walk-a-thon a sponsor committed to give you a flat fee of $ 5 plus $ 2 for every mile m you walk. Write an expression for the total amount you will collect from your sponsor at the end of the walk-athon. A) 5m+2. B) 5+2m. C) 2m-5. D) 5+2. E) 5-2m. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5+2m. 18. Nine less than the product of a number and 4 A) 9-4n. B) 4n-9. C) 9-(n+4). D) $\frac{9}{4n}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4n-9. 19. Sum means to add. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. What is NOT a function of infinitive? A) Simultaneous action. B) Object of a verb. C) Adjective. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 21. The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... The employees working on the assembly line voted for the new benefit program. A) Gerund phrase. B) Infinitive phrase. C) Participial phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participial phrase. 22. Translate 'the quotient of m and n' into a math expression. A) M * n. B) M-n. C) M + n. D) M / n. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) M / n. 23. Thrice a number x gives 15 A) 3 + x = 5. B) 3/x = 15. C) 3-x = 15. D) 3x = 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3x = 15. 24. What is the function of the verbal phrase in the sentence:'To win the championship is our goal.' A) It acts as an adjective. B) It acts as a conjunction. C) It acts as a noun. D) It acts as an adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It acts as a noun. 25. "The ratio of" represents what operation? A) Addition. B) Division. C) Multiplication. D) Subtraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Division. 26. The sum of four times a number and three A) 4x-3. B) 3x-4. C) 4x+3. D) 3x+4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4x+3. 27. Five less than the product of three and x. A) 3x (5). B) 3x-5. C) 5-3x. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3x-5. 28. Which algebraic expression best matches the phrase: "The difference of a number, c and six" A) $c^6$. B) 6c. C) C-6. D) C + 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C-6. 29. I ..... my grandmom last time. She was cooking in the kitchen just like before in my dream. A) Cheered for. B) Took up. C) Hung up. D) Dreamed of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dreamed of. 30. Identify the verbal phrase in the sentence:He enjoys composing all sorts of music. A) He enjoys. B) Composing all sorts of music. C) All sorts of music. D) He enjoys all sorts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Composing all sorts of music. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesVerbal Phrases Quiz 1Verbal Phrases Quiz 2Verbal Phrases Quiz 3Verbal Phrases Quiz 4Verbal Phrases Quiz 5Verbal Phrases Quiz 6Verbal Phrases Quiz 7Verbal Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books