This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Phrases > Verbal Phrases – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbal Phrases Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Five less than a number is the same as seven and a half. A) $5-x=7.5$. B) $7.5-5=x$. C) $5-x=7\frac{1}{2}$. D) $x-5=7.5$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $x-5=7.5$. 2. 4 divided by the sum of a number and 8 A) 4 / n + 8. B) 4 / (n + 8). C) (4 / n ) + 8. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 / (n + 8). 3. Identify the verbal phrase in the sentence:Raising animals is what she loves to do. A) To do. B) Is what she loves. C) She loves. D) Raising animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Raising animals. 4. The last word in a verb phrase will always be the A) Answer. B) Helping verb. C) Main verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Main verb. 5. Identify the operation associated with the following key word:QUOTIENT A) Addition. B) Division. C) Multiplication. D) Subtraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Division. 6. From the previous answer, what type of verbal phrase is that? A) A. Participial phrase. B) B. infinitive phrase. C) C. Gerund phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Participial phrase. 7. Mr. Zamora has a lot of Bulldog Bucks. He will give an equal amount to each of his 8 groups. A) 8/n. B) 8n. C) 8 + n. D) 8-n. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8/n. 8. My favorite dog is lost! Please help me ..... it! A) Look up. B) Look at. C) Look after. D) Look for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Look for. 9. Determine how the infinitive phrase is being used in the sentence.Henry brought Jeri a ring to show his love. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 10. Which sentence correctly translates the verbal phrase 'to read carefully'? A) Reading carefully. B) To read carefully. C) To read careful. D) Read careful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To read carefully. 11. What is the verbal phrase of 19-3 A) Nineteen minus three. B) Nineteen less than three. C) 19 minus 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nineteen minus three. 12. Translate 'x minus 2' into an expression. A) X * 2. B) X-2. C) X + 2. D) 2-x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) X-2. 13. How can you identify a Participial Phrase? A) Look for a verb form ending in-ing or-ed that acts as an adjective, often providing additional information about a noun. B) Identify a phrase that contains a subject and a verb. C) Find a phrase that includes a conjunction and a noun. D) Look for a phrase that starts with a preposition and ends with a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look for a verb form ending in-ing or-ed that acts as an adjective, often providing additional information about a noun. 14. What is the constant?6xy-5 + 3w-2c A) X. B) 5. C) 3w. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 15. Which expression matches:The difference of 7 fifteens and 3 twelves A) 7 x 15-3 x 15. B) 7 x 15-3 x 12. C) 7 + 15 + 3 + 12. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 7 x 15-3 x 12. 16. If a = 6 and b = 3, evaluate the following expression:a + b A) 3. B) 9. C) 63. D) 18. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 9. 17. There were x cookies at the beginning of a party. By the end of the party, 16 of them had been eaten. Using x, write an expression for the number of cookies that were left. A) X + 16. B) 16-x. C) X-16. D) 16. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) X-16. 18. The sum of 89 and a number A) X + 89. B) 89-x. C) 89x. D) X-89. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) X + 89. 19. Find an expression that matches the following situation:Noah and Isabella are playing basketball. Isabella scores double the amount of points that Noah scores. A) N+2. B) 2+2. C) N-2. D) 2N. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2N. 20. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence: "To finish the project on time, we need to work harder." A) To finish the project on time. B) We need to work harder. C) The project on time. D) Work harderTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To finish the project on time. 21. Seven more than the quotient of ten and a number A) $\frac{7+n}{10}$. B) 7 + $\frac{n}{10}$. C) $\frac{7n}{10}$. D) 7 + $\frac{10}{n}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7 + $\frac{10}{n}$. 22. To use nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. A) Infinitive Phrase. B) Gerund Phrase. C) Participial Phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive Phrase. 23. What is the purpose of an infinitive phrase in a sentence? A) To complete the phrase or idea. B) To add adjectives. C) To confuse the reader. D) To shorten the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To complete the phrase or idea. 24. My dad asked me to thaw the frozen chicken. A) Infinitive. B) Participle. C) Gerund. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 25. What is the product of x squared and y in mathematical phrase? A) X$^{2}$y. B) 2xy. C) Xy$^{2}$. D) Xy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) X$^{2}$y. 26. In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters a participial phrase?The man, saddened by the loss of his wife, prefers to live alone. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 27. Write an algebraic expression for:35 decreased by a number A) 35+n. B) 35-n. C) N-35. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 35-n. 28. The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... Cooking Italian food is his hobby. A) Gerund phrase. B) Infinitive phrase. C) Participial phrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund phrase. 29. Recognize the participial phrase in the following sentence:The dog, barking loudly, chased the mailman down the street. A) Barking loudly. B) Chased the mailman. C) The dog. D) Down the street. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Barking loudly. 30. What is the verbal expression for the mathematical expression $\frac{1}{2}x + 4$ A) Four plus half of a number. B) Half of a number plus four. C) Four times a number plus half. D) Half plus four times a number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Half of a number plus four. ← 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 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books