Writer's Choice Grade 7

Unit 15: Verbals


1.	A participial phrase includes a participle and the word or words it modifies.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2.	To form the past participle, add -ing to the base form of a verb.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3.	A gerund functions as an adjective in a sentence.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4.	An infinitive can function as the subject of a sentence.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5.	An infinitive phrase looks and functions the same as a prepositional phrase.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6.	As the subject of a sentence, an infinitive names who or what the sentence is about.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7.	A participial phrase always comes before the word it describes.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8.	A gerund always ends in -ing.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9.	A verbal can function as an adjective, adverb, noun, or verb.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10.	When a participial phrase begins a sentence, it should be set off with a comma.
		A)	True
		B)	False