1. The boys are decorating the room. (choose the correct finite verb) a. the boys b. are decorating c. the d. room 2. She ________ talk louder if the entire class has to hear her. a. needs to b. will c. should d. can 3. You _____ carry an umbrella on a rainy day. a. should b. would c. have d. will 4. I have finished cooking come and eat. (choose gerunds) a. have finished b. cooking c. come d. eat 5. He enjoys having a bath in the evening. (choose the Gerund) a. enjoys b. having c. a bath d. evening True and False 2. State true or false: 1. Participles are of three types. TRUE FALSE 2. Gerunds and the present participle have the ‘ing’ form. TRUE FALSE Fill in the blank 3. Fill in the blanks:1. ___________ (might/will) you please listen to me? 2. My mother ________ (bake/bakes) delicious cakes. 3. She __________ (could/shouldn’t have) plucked those flowers. 4. In a sentence, an infinitive can be replaced by a _______ (gerund/participle) without changing the meaning of the sentence. 5. When an infinitive is used without to, it is called a _____ (bare/split) infinitive. You ___________ (might/have) talk to your teacher for extra classes. 7. She wants ______ (to play/plays) the piano. 8. If I were you, I _________ (would/shall) respect that old man. 9. ________ (past/present) participles are used to form the perfect tense of verbs. 10. Participles are ________ (verbs/pronoun) which perform the function of an adjective in a sentence. Match the Following 4. Match the Following: 1. ___act as noun in the sentence. Gerunds ___ act as adjectives. Participles ___act as subjects, objects or complements of the verb.Infinitives ___an infinitive is used without to. Bare infinitive ___placed incorrectly. Misplaced participles
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1. The boys are decorating the room. . are decorating 2. She needs to talk louder if the entire class has to hear her. needs to 3. You should carry an umbrella on a rainy day. 4. I have finished cooking come and eat. (choose gerunds) a. have finished 5. He enjoys having a bath in the evening. (choose the Gerund) a. enjoys State true or false: 1. Participles are of three types. FALSE 2. Gerunds and the present participle have the ‘ing’ form. FALSE 3. Fill in the blanks:1. will you please listen to me? 2. My mother bakes delicious cakes. 3. She shouldn't have plucked those flowers. 4. In a sentence, an infinitive can be replaced by a gerund without changing the meaning of the sentence. 5. When an infinitive is used without to, it is called a bare infinitive. You might talk to your teacher for extra classes. 7. She wants to play the piano. 8. If I were you, I would respect that old man. 9. present participles are used to form the perfect tense of verbs. 10. Participles are verbs which perform the function of an adjective in a sentence. Match the Following 4. Match the Following: 1. act as noun in the sentence. Gerunds act as adjectives. Participles act as subjects, objects or complements of the verb.Infinitives an infinitive is used without to. Bare infinitive placed incorrectly. Misplaced participles
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