What is the Gerund
What is the Participle
What is the Infinitive
Is it a Gerund or Participle?
Guess the Verbal
100
Is a gerund a verb that acts likes a noun or an adjective?
Noun
100
Is a participle a verb that acts like a noun or adjective?
Adjective
100
What is the infinitive in this sentence: "She wanted to win the approval of her mother."
"To win" is infinitive
100
Is "eating" a Gerund or Participle in this sentence: "I love eating hamburgers."
Gerund
100
The wrecked boat sat on the shore.
Participle
200
What is the gerund in this sentence: "Mom is washing the car."
"Washing" is the gerund
200
What is the participle in this sentence: "The rotating chicken smelled yummy."
"Rotating" is a participle because it describes the chicken
200
What is the infinitive in this sentence: "Participation is the best way to survive Ms. Gardner's boring live lesson."
"To survive" is an infinitive
200
Is "watching" a Gerund or Participle in this sentence: "Santa Clause loves watching Christmas movies on the Disney Channel."
Gerund
200
Zoey and Zack like to play video games.
Infinitive
300
What is the gerund in this sentence: "Everyone likes waiting in line at school."
"Waiting" is a gerund
300
What is the participle in this sentence: "The leaning tower of Pisa is not leaning anymore."
"Leaning" is a participle because it is a verb describing the tower
300
What is the infinitive in this sentence: "To help the needy is a noble goal."
"To help" is an infinitive
300
Is "burning" a Gerund or Participle in this sentence: "We roasted marshmallows over the burning logs."
Participle
300
A fixed bike will help us deliver newspapers quicker than before.
Participle
400
What is the gerund in this sentence: "I fell asleep on the couch after watching golf."
"Watching" is a gerund
400
What is the participle in this sentence: "The dog's wagging tail knocked the bowl of cereal on the rug."
"Wagging tail" is the participle
400
What is the infinitive in this sentence: "Martin offered to watch his cousins for the weekend."
"To watch" is infinitive
400
Is "loitering" a Gerund or Participle in this sentence: "The store prohibits loitering."
Gerund
400
She had a unique way of whistling.
Gerund
500
What is the gerund in this sentence: "Filling the order will take hours."
"Filling" is a gerund
500
What is the participle in this sentence: "Shouting with happiness, William celebrated his middle school graduation."
"Shouting with happiness" is a participle. The verb "shouting" is acting as an adjective to describe William's happiness.
500
What is the infinitive in this sentence: "I was trying not to rudely slurp my soup but that's the only way I can eat it."
"To rudely slurp" is an infinitive
500
Is "smiling" a Gerund or Participle in this sentence: "Smiling, he hugged the happy dog."
Participle
500
The workers, happy but exhausted, went home after a successful day.
Participle. "Exhausted" is acting as an adjective by describing the workers. To see the participle, the sentence could also be written like this: "The happy and exhausted workers..."
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