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Infinitives, Gerunds and Participles

Infinitives, Gerunds & Participles

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill up the blanks with the suitable infinitives.

It is time for us _______ above our differences and _______ towards our common goal.

  1. to risen, worked
  2. to rose, worked
  3. to rise, work
  4. to rising, working
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill up the blanks with the suitable infinitives.

It is time; we _______________ at the things in our own way.

  1. stopped to look
  2. stopped looking
  3. stop to look
  4. stop looking
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill up the blanks with the suitable infinitives.

He may have been the best student in the class, yet his reputation _________ enhanced.

  1. has not
  2. had not
  3. has not been
  4. had not been
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

You can always question the conventions and beliefs, which have been propounded for years.

  1. Bare infinitives
  2. Gerunds
  3. Participles
  4. Phrasal verbs
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

We should not try to modify all objectionable stuff that induces stimulus to anxiety.

  1. Bare infinitive, subject complement
  2. Simple infinitive, bare infinitive
  3. Simple infinitive, simple infinitive
  4. Simple infinitive, subject complement
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

Restrictions need not bar us from going beyond the ritual practices.

  1. Bare infinitive, verb
  2. Subject complement, phrasal verb
  3. Subject complement, gerund
  4. Phrasal verb, participle
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

One should never hesitate to showcase one's talents even in the face of adverse response.

  1. Bare infinitive
  2. Simple infinitive
  3. Split infinitive
  4. Complex infinitive
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

If you become a true rationalist, you will need to question virtually everything on earth.

  1. Bare infinitive
  2. Simple infinitive
  3. Split infinitive
  4. Complex infinitive
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

Since killing of a child in womb is a sin, you should never tolerate so many female foeticides taking place.

  1. Bare infinitive
  2. Gerund
  3. Participle
  4. Phrasal verb
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the category for the highlighted word(s) in the given sentence.

If this is the way we do things, we should forget meeting success anywhere down the line.

  1. Simple infinitive, bare infinitive
  2. Bare infinitive, simple infinitive
  3. Simple infinitive, simple infinitive
  4. Bare infinitive, bare infinitive
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