Verbals & Voice
What type of verbal is in italics?
To jump is fun.
Infinitive.
True or false?
Colons are only used after complete sentences.
True
What type of verbal is in italics?
Jumping is fun.
Gerund
Is this colon used correctly?
The guide said: "Leave them alone, and they will leave you alone."
No
What type of verbal is in italics?
The dancing parrots entertained the crowd.
Participle.
True of false.
Semicolons are used in complex lists to help organization and the clarity of ideas.
True
What voice is used in this sentence?
Our turkey was eaten by our dog.
Passive
Should this sentence have 1 semicolon or more than 1?
Everyone should have boots, a jacket, and a hat in winter; a swimming suit for summer; and waterproof shoes in the spring.
More than 1
What voice is used in this sentence?
The dog ate our turkey.
Active