Quiz 10, pages 135-140

Question 1

Gerund or Infinitive & S, PN, DO, OP, AP:

Dad provides for our family by WORKING HARD.

Answer 1

Gerund. OP

Question 2

Gerund or Infinitive & S, PN, DO, OP, AP:

I really enjoy PARTICIPATING IN SPELLING BEES.

Answer 2

Gerund. DO

Question 3

Gerund or Infinitive & S, PN, DO, OP, AP:

My goal, TO WIN THE SPELLING BEE, will be difficult to achieve.

Answer 3

Infinitive. AP

Question 4

Gerund or Infinitive & S, PN, DO, OP, AP:

LISTENING TO QUIET MUSIC often provides relaxation.

Answer 4

Gerund. S

Question 5

Gerund or Infinitive & S, PN, DO, OP, AP:

Gabrielle’s desire is TO BECOME A MISSIONARY DOCTOR IN AUSTRALIA’S OUTBACK.

Answer 5

Infinitive. PN

Question 6

Gerund or Infinitive & S, PN, DO, OP, AP:

Did you do anything at practice besides PREPARE FOR THE GAME?

Answer 6

Infinitive. OP

Question 7

Diagram:

Sam’s goal was to swim the river at the widest point.

Answer 7

\to swim | river

goal | was \ ^

Question 8

Diagram:

My mother has started baking for the teenagers in our youth group.

Answer 8

baking

mother | has started | ^