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Verbal Phrase Test
Verbal Phrase Test
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shade the number with red to determine the word or phrase it modifies.
IV. Shade the combination of numbers with black to determine the gerund phrase in each sentence and be able to identify
how its use whether as subject, direct object, indirect object, object of the preposition, predicate nominative
or appositive.
Uses
61. We enjoy swimming in the lake. 62.
63. Camping in the mountains is my idea of a good time. 64.
65. You should wash your hands before eating a meal. 66.
67. David earns money on weekends by mowing his neighbors lawns. 68.
69. Nutritionists recommend eating a variety of foods. 70.
71. His habit, drinking liquor, is such a hard thing to break. 72.
73. One answer to fuel conservation is using solar energy efficiently. 74.
75. Everybody was surprised because of Marvin’s winning the award. 76.
77. Most of the trainees are enjoying one activity, climbing the stiff mountain. 78.
79. Making her own wedding cake was an ambitious undertaking. 80.
V. Shade the combination of numbers with black to determine the infinitive phrase in each sentence and be able to
identify its use whether as noun, adjective or adverb.
Uses
81. We had two hours to finish the test. 82.
83. He is trained to become a warrior. 84.
85. I decided to serve tacos for dinner. 86.
87. No one would dare begin without him. 88.
89. To repair watches takes patience and skill. 90.
91. His secret ambition was to climb Mount Everest. 92.
93. Which is the best cellular phone to buy for a teenager? 94.
95. Basketball is fun to play during weekends. 96.
97. One of the objectives of schooling is to learn moral values. 98.
99. A foreign language is hard to learn quickly. 100.