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Identify the sentence where the gerund phrase is the object of a preposition.

A. My favorite hobby is reading novels.
B. I am tired of arguing with you.
C. She dislikes waking up early.
D. Traveling the world is his dream.
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Jun 3, 2026

“He enjoys listening to classical music.” The gerund phrase is the…

A. subject
B. direct object
C. indirect object
D. object of a preposition
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Jun 3, 2026

In “Building a strong vocabulary takes time and effort,” the gerund phrase functions as the…

A. subject
B. object
C. appositive
D. subject complement
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Jun 3, 2026

A gerund phrase always begins with a gerund (-ing word) and functions as a(n)…

A. adjective
B. adverb
C. verb
D. noun
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Jun 3, 2026

“The teacher’s advice, to practice daily, was very helpful.” The infinitive phrase is used as…

A. a subject
B. an appositive
C. an object
D. an adverb
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What is the complete infinitive phrase in “He is saving money to buy a new car for his parents”?

A. to buy a new car
B. a new car
C. to buy a new car for his parents
D. for his parents
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In “He was made to confess his crime,” the infinitive phrase functions as part of the…

A. object complement
B. subject complement
C. main verb phrase
D. adverbial modifier
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Identify the sentence with a “split infinitive.”

A. She decided to quickly finish her work.
B. She decided to finish her work quickly.
C. To finish her work quickly was her decision.
D. Her decision was to finish her work quickly.
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Jun 3, 2026

The infinitive phrase is the subject of the sentence in which option?

A. I have a lot of work to do.
B. The first man to walk on the moon was Neil Armstrong.
C. To make a mistake is human.
D. He promised to help me.
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Jun 3, 2026

Identify the sentence with an infinitive phrase acting as an adjective.

A. I want to eat pizza.
B. He lacks the courage to tell the truth.
C. To forgive is divine.
D. She works hard to succeed.
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Jun 3, 2026

“He went to the library to study for his exam.” The infinitive phrase functions as…

A. a noun (object)
B. an adjective
C. an adverb of purpose
D. a subject
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Jun 3, 2026

In “His dream is to climb Mount Everest,” the infinitive phrase functions as a…

A. subject
B. adjective
C. adverb
D. noun (subject complement)
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Jun 3, 2026

An infinitive phrase can function as a noun, an adjective, or a(n)…

A. verb
B. conjunction
C. adverb
D. preposition
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Jun 3, 2026

“The window, shattered by the impact, let in the cold air.” This participle phrase uses a…

A. present participle
B. past participle
C. gerund
D. infinitive
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Jun 3, 2026

Which of the following is a participle phrase?

A. to win the prize
B. winning the prize (as a noun)
C. the winning team
D. having won the prize
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Jun 3, 2026

A participle phrase placed at the beginning of a sentence must modify…

A. the object of the main clause
B. the verb of the main clause
C. the subject of the main clause
D. any noun in the main clause
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Jun 3, 2026

“The decisions made today will affect our future.” The participle is…

A. made
B. today
C. affect
D. future
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