Chapter 5

Choose the correct answer.

The non-finite verb in Peter is singing in the bath is
1. an infinitive
2. a present participle
3. a past participle
The non-finite verb in My nephew’s voice has broken is
1. an infinitive
2. a present participle
3. a past participle
The non-finite verbs in The family have been walking in the dunes are
1. an infinitive and a past participle respectively
2. a past participle and a present participle respectively
3. an infinitive and a present participle respectively
The non-finite verbs in Those two skyscrapers have been being built for ages are
1. an infinitive, a past participle and a present participle respectively
2. a past participle, a present participle and a past participle respectively
3. a past participle, a present participle and an infinitive respectively
The operator in Hadn’t you better make up your mind? is
1. had
2. hadn’t
3. hadn’t you
The operator in The national team can win, really! is
1. The national team
2. can
3. can win
The operator in Those two skyscrapers have been being built for ages is
1. have
2. have been being
3. have been being built
The verb phrase in Angela and Christina always have both been great fun is
1. always have both been
2. have both been
3. have been