Gerund Infinitive Structure Section
Gerund Infinitive Structure Section
Directions: Choose the one option---- (A), (B), (C), or (D) ----- that correctly
completes the sentence, and then put a tick (√) mark in the
appropriate blank. Support your answer by giving logical reason as
well.
Example:
Among the options above, the best answer is (D) to develop properly, because it
functions as prepositional phrase, an infinitive, that represents purpose, hope,
and intention.
-- Among the options above, the best answer is (D) Training, because it functions
is to show a verb in progress, in a form of gerund with a verb followed by -ing,
which represents practice, habit, learning,
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2. A baby’s first teeth ___________are generally the lower incisors.
__√ (A) appearance
__ (B) appear
__ (C) to appear
__ (D) in appearing
-- Among the options above, the best answer is (A) Appearance, because it
functions is a noun which shows being present, it represents appearing, condition,
state.
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--Among the options above, the best answer is (C) Providing ,because it functions
is as a conjunction, in the form of a gerund followed by -ing after the verb
'provide', it represents to on
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-Among the options above, the best answer is (C) to avoid, because it is a verb
which start with 'to' so it becomes the infinitive form, it represents keep away
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5. An electromagnet is created ___ _ electrical current through a coil of wire.
__√ (A) by passing
__ (B) passes by
__ (C) to be passed
__ (D) passed
Among the options above, the best answer is (A) by passing. It because the verb
"Created" is following by gerund. So this sentence using
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