Gerunds / Participles / Infinitives
What is the verb form in this sentence? Swimming is my favorite hobby.
What is a gerund?
Where should the comma go? After dinner we played board games.
After dinner, we played board games.
Is this active or passive? The cake was eaten by the children.
What is passive voice?
Choose the correct word: Their/There/They’re going to the park.
What is They’re?
What's wrong? Covered in syrup, my brother ate the pancakes.
It sounds like your brother was covered in syrup!
Identify the participle in this sentence: The barking dog wouldn't stop.
What is barking?
What do ellipses (...) usually show in writing?
What is a pause or something left out?
Make this passive: The teacher praised the student.
The student was praised by the teacher.
Choose the correct word: I left my book over _____.
What is there?
Fix it: I saw a bird flying through binoculars.
I used binoculars to see a bird flying.
What type of verb form is used here? I want to learn Spanish.
hat is an infinitive?
Identify the verb mood: If I were taller, I would play basketball.
What is subjunctive mood?
Is this active or passive? The author wrote a best-selling book.
What is active voice?
Your/You’re the best student in class today! Which one fits?
What is You’re?
Spot the misplaced modifier: We saw a puppy on the way to school.
It sounds like the puppy was going to school!
Choose the correct word: _____ late is not a good habit. (Being / Be / Been)
What is Being?
Add commas: My dog who is very fluffy loves to play outside.
My dog, who is very fluffy, loves to play outside.
Change to active: The book was read by Sarah.
Sarah read the book.
Choose the correct word: Its/It’s time to go.
What is It’s?
Rewrite correctly: Running quickly, the finish line was crossed.
Running quickly, the runner crossed the finish line.
Which sentence contains a participle phrase?
A. I love running.
B. Exhausted from the hike, she took a nap.
C. To play well, you must practice.
A: What is B?
Name the mood: Go clean your room now!
What is imperative mood?
Which sentence is in active voice?
A. The ball was thrown by Mike.
B. Mike threw the ball.
What is B?
Pick the right word: I will accept/except your apology.
What is accept?
Fix this: Hanging on the wall, I admired the painting.
I admired the painting hanging on the wall.