This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Phrases > Verbal Phrases – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Verbal Phrases Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Translate 'the average of x and y' into a math expression. A) (x + y) / 2. B) X + y. C) (x-y) / 2. D) (x * y) / 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (x + y) / 2. 2. 4 less than g A) 4-g. B) G-4. C) 4 + g. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G-4. 3. Going on a cruise sounds like so much fun. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 4. What is the correct expression for:the difference of twenty-five and ten A) 10 + 25. B) 25-10. C) 10-25. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25-10. 5. The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... **Running through the park**, she felt a sense of freedom. A) Gerund phrase. B) Infinitive phrase. C) Participial phrase. D) Prepositional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Participial phrase. 6. Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence: "Swimming in the ocean is very relaxing." A) Swimming in the ocean. B) Is very relaxing. C) The ocean. D) Very relaxingTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swimming in the ocean. 7. Choose the sentence that best translates the verbal phrase 'speaking softly'. A) He speaks soft. B) He is soft speaking. C) He speaks softly. D) He softly speaks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He speaks softly. 8. My grandma asked me to refill the punch bowl. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) Verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Infinitive. 9. Determine whether each value is a solution. x + 46 = 214 for x = 168 A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 10. Select the sentence that accurately translates the verbal phrase 'jumping high'. A) He jumps high. B) He is high jumping. C) He high jumps. D) He jump high. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He jumps high. 11. Translate the following sentence into an equation. The sum of twice a number x and 13 is two less than three times x. A) $2\left(x+13\right)+3x-2$. B) $2x+13=2-3x$. C) $2x+13=3x-2$. D) $2x+13=3\left(x-2\right)$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $2x+13=3x-2$. 12. Translate '9 subtracted from a' into an expression. A) A / 9. B) 9-a. C) A-9. D) A + 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A-9. 13. There are three forms of participles. (Past-Present-Future) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Add 62 to the difference of 90 and 36. A) $62+90-32$. B) $62+\left(90-36\right)$. C) $90+\left(62-36\right)$. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $62+\left(90-36\right)$. 15. Mn/3 A) The quotient of m and n multiply by three. B) The product of m and n divided by three. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The product of m and n divided by three. 16. Five less than a number is 11 A) $5-x=11$. B) $5+x=11$. C) $x+5=11$. D) $x-5=11$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $x-5=11$. 17. Identify the verbal phrase in the sentence:I began cleaning my room this morning. A) I began. B) Cleaning my room this morning. C) My room this morning. D) This morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleaning my room this morning. 18. Identify the helping verb in the following sentence:A hang glider can be dangerous if you are not trained. A) Can. B) Can be. C) Be. D) Dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 19. What word is an adverb A) Move. B) Ottawa. C) Greatly. D) Moose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greatly. 20. If chocolate chip cookies cost $ 3.00 per cookie plus $ 2 for boxing them up in a decorated box, what would the expression be? A) 3 + 2x. B) 3x + 2. C) 3x + 2x. D) 5x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3x + 2. 21. The chef ..... fresh herbs to enhance the flavor of the dish. A) Used to. B) Is used to. C) Used. D) Use. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Used. 22. Guess the correct preposition!To end a relationship A) Break up. B) Break down. C) Break through. D) Break away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Break up. 23. Twice a number minus 25 is 2 A) 2b-25 = 2. B) 25-2b = 2. C) 25b-2 = 2. D) 2-25b = 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2b-25 = 2. 24. I told you this road went the wrong way, but you just wouldn't listen. Now we have to ..... and take another road. A) Turn around. B) Pass by. C) Move away. D) Go ahead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turn around. 25. Translate the following equation into a verbal sentence. $x+5=2\left(7+x\right)$ A) The quotient of x and five is two times seven plus x. B) The number x plus five is two times the sum of seven and x. C) The number x plus five is two times seven plus x. D) The product of x and five is the sum of two times seven and x. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The number x plus five is two times the sum of seven and x. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesVerbal Phrases Quiz 1Verbal Phrases Quiz 2Verbal Phrases Quiz 3Verbal Phrases Quiz 4Verbal Phrases Quiz 5Verbal Phrases Quiz 6Verbal Phrases Quiz 7Verbal Phrases Quiz 8Verbal Phrases Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books