This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Infinitive Phrases – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Infinitive Phrases Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the function of the infinitive phrase:My big brother loves to pick on me in front of my friends. A) Subject. B) Direct Object. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Object. 2. What is the participial phrase? That man dancing the jig must be Irish. A) That man. B) Dancing the jig. C) Must be Irish. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dancing the jig. 3. Identify the infinitive or infinitive phrase and label it as a noun, adjective, or adverb.His aim is not to make one mistake. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 4. They / want / play basketball? A) Do they want to play basketball?. B) Does they want to play basketball?. C) Do they want play basketball?. D) They want play basketball?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do they want to play basketball?. 5. What is the participial phrase? The dog running along the fence will bite you if you get too close. A) The dog. B) Running along the fence. C) Will bite you. D) If you get too close. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Running along the fence. 6. *Identify the infinitive in each sentence. Mr. Salazar expected us to respect our grandparents. A) To respect. B) Mr. Salazar expected. C) Us to. D) Our grandparents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To respect. 7. A participle is when a ..... acts as an adjective. A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Phrase. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Verb. 8. He / need / a chair. A) He needs a chair. B) He need a chair. C) He need to a chair. D) He needs to a chair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He needs a chair. 9. We are not hungry because ( ..... ) A) You just ate. B) We just ate. C) We have to eat. D) Let's eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We just ate. 10. They / have / a car. A) They have a car. B) They have to a car. C) They has a car. D) They has to a car. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They have a car. 11. Sonja left the 1928 Olympics with her first gold medal. A) Adjective phrase. B) Adverb phrase. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb phrase. 12. You have to eat? A) No. I just ate. B) No. I have to eat. C) No. You have to eat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No. I just ate. 13. What is the function of an infinitive phrase as a subject? A) An infinitive phrase functions as a noun. B) An infinitive phrase functions as an adverb. C) An infinitive phrase functions as a verb. D) An infinitive phrase functions as an adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An infinitive phrase functions as a noun. 14. I often go to the cinema ..... see the new films A) Pour. B) After. C) Avant. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pour. 15. Your blood pressure increases during times of high stress and anxiety. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 16. Identify the infinitive phrase acting as the subject in the following sentence:'To swim in the ocean is my favorite activity.' A) To swim in the ocean. B) Swimming in the ocean. C) Swim in the ocean. D) Swimming is my favorite activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To swim in the ocean. 17. What is the function of the infinitive:I like to swim. A) Subject. B) Direct Object. C) None of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Object. 18. Find the participle phrase:The assistant tried to help her boss, stressed because all of the work to be done. A) Tried to help her boss. B) Because of all of the work to be done. C) Stressed because of all of the work to be done. D) Tried. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stressed because of all of the work to be done. 19. Which of the following is an infinitive phrase? A) Dancing in the rain B) To dance in the rain C) Dances in the rain A) To dance in the rain. B) To dancing in the rain. C) Dancing in the rain. D) Dances in the rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To dance in the rain. 20. I'd tried to help them countless times, but Dad would insist they didn't need anything. What is the infinitive phrase? A) I'd tried to help. B) To help. C) To help them countless times. D) ALL of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To help them countless times. 21. What is the participial phrase in the sentence? The dog panting in the backyard needed water. A) Needed water. B) In the backyard. C) The dog panting. D) Panting in the backyard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panting in the backyard. 22. What is the participial phrase? Bitten by many mosquitoes, we wished that we had stayedhome instead of camping. A) Bitten by many mosquitoes. B) We wished. C) We had stayed home. D) Instead of camping. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bitten by many mosquitoes. 23. The kiosk at the corner sells magazines. A) Adjective. B) Adverb. C) Infinitive. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adjective. 24. *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. 25. Find the gerund phrase. "American Muslims celebrate this religious festival by fasting during the day." A) American Muslims. B) Celebrate this religious festival. C) By fasting during the day. D) Fasting during the day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fasting during the day. 26. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING INFINITIVE PHRASES. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. The birdwatcher's ambition was to see one hundred different species during one weekend. A) To see one hundred different species. B) Was to see. C) To see one hundred different species during one weekend. D) To see. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To see one hundred different species during one weekend. 27. Which of the following sentences uses an infinitive phrase as an adjective? A) I have a book to sleep. B) I have a book to eat. C) I have a book to read. D) I have a book to write. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I have a book to read. 28. Identify the infinitive or infinitive phrase. Label it noun, adjective, or adverb.He lied to help his career. A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Adverb. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverb. 29. Find the infinitive phrase:My big brother loves to pick on me in front of my friends. A) To pick on me in front of my friends. B) Love to pick on me. C) In front of my friends. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To pick on me in front of my friends. 30. What is the infinitive in the following sentence?After Bobby fell to the ground, he needed to go to the hospital. 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