This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Infinitive – Quiz 30 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Infinitive Quiz 30 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence.To multiply big numbers in her head is my sister's special talent. A) Multiply big numbers in her head. B) To multiply. C) To multiply big numbers. D) To multiply big numbers in her head. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To multiply big numbers in her head. 2. Is the "infinitive phrase" a subject, direct object, or none? I wish she could have talked to me about the problem. A) Direct object. B) Subject. C) None. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None. 3. Find the sentence that contains the infinitive phrase A) Dogs love eating and lying around. B) Cats love to eat and sound like pigs. C) Pigs like a good mud bath. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cats love to eat and sound like pigs. 4. What is the underlined infinitive acting as? The day to sleep in is Saturday. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adjective. 5. What is the infinitive? :To take a cruise in the Caribbean would be wonderful. A) To take a cruise in the Caribbean would be wonderful. B) To take a cruise in the Caribbean. C) To take a cruise. D) To take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To take. 6. Identify the infinitive phrase:After doing my best to teach her for three weeks, I gave up. A) Doing my best. B) To teach her for three weeks. C) Gave up. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To teach her for three weeks. 7. How is the infinitive phrase being used? Mrs. Smith finished shopping and then drove home to prepare supper. A) Direct object (noun). B) Subject (noun). C) Adjective (describing home). D) Adverb (telling why she drove). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adverb (telling why she drove). 8. What is the present participle in this sentence? I am going to the concert. A) I. B) Am going. C) To. D) Concert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am going. 9. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence.He had a research report to write. A) To write. B) He had. C) A research. D) Report to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To write. 10. What three parts of speech can infinitives be? A) Noun, verb, adjective. B) Verb, adjective, adverb. C) Noun, adjective, preposition. D) Noun, adjective, adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun, adjective, adverb. 11. Identify the infinitive phrase:Sometimes I get up to move with the music, but June never does. A) I get up. B) To move with the music. C) With the music. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To move with the music. 12. What is the red phrase? I really wanted to know what happened after I left the party last night. A) Infinitive phrase. B) Prepositional phrase. C) Participle phrase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive phrase. 13. What is the function of the infinitive in this sentence? I turned my face to avoid him. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 14. In the following sentence, the gerund is used as ..... His plan to survive was faking his death. A) Subject of the verb. B) Object of the verb. C) Predicate nominative. D) Object of the preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Predicate nominative. 15. To get better grades was my ultimate goal. A) Noun (direct object). B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Noun (subject). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Noun (subject). 16. Identify the infinitive-I gave you my jacket to borrow A) Gave you. B) I gave. C) My jacket. D) To borrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To borrow. 17. Which is not an infinitive? A) To sing. B) To throw. C) To eat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 18. Find the infinitive. (Infinitive = to + a verb)Confronted by nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, all I wanted was to survive. A) Confronted by. B) Nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. C) All I wanted was. D) To survive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To survive. 19. Identify the infinitive phrase in the following sentence.Let's get together to watch old Laurel and Hardy movies. A) Let's get together. B) To watch old Laurel and Hardy movies. C) To watch. D) To watch old. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To watch old Laurel and Hardy movies. 20. Determine whether the infinitive phrase is used as a noun, adjective, or adverb.To train for the marathon will take about six months. A) Noun (direct object). B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) Noun (subject). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun (direct object). 21. In the following sentence, what purpose does the infinitive phrase serve? To smile at others brings joy to yourself. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 22. What is the function of the verbal in the following sentence? During the tornado warning I managed to stay calm. A) Subject. B) Direct Object. C) Subject complement. D) Adjective. E) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Object. 23. Identify the infinitive ..... After school, June and I like to walk home together. A) After school. B) Like. C) To walk. D) Home. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To walk. 24. Which one is the infinitive phrase? The wild cat gave birth to her kittens in our tool shed. A) To her kittens. B) In our tool shed. C) There is no infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There is no infinitive. 25. What is the red phrase? We all knew it should have been easy to follow the directions, but still the teacher's evil eye made our knees shake. A) Infinitive phrase. B) Prepositional phrase. C) Participle phrase. D) None of above. 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