Transitive, Intransitive and Linking

1	Three ships sank during the hurricane, according to an Associated Press report.
	A)	transitive
	B)	intransitive
	C)	linking
2	The intern missed his first deadline.
	A)	transitive
	B)	intransitive
	C)	linking
3	The winner of the $10 million lottery fainted.
	A)	transitive
	B)	intransitive
	C)	linking
4	The winning photography display is "fantastic," according to the judges.
	A)	transitive
	B)	intransitive
	C)	linking
5	It was she who discovered the error on Page 1.
	A)	transitive
	B)	intransitive
	C)	linking

Mood

6	"I move that the nominations be closed."
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
7	The editorial page editor wishes she were a feature writer.
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
8	"Check with me before you accept any new assignments," the news director said.
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
9	The governor was shocked by the reporter's questions.
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
10	What is the application deadline?
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
11	"Apply for the job."
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
12	Erickson won the Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing.
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood
13	The president said he regretted having to order military action.
	A)	indicative
	B)	imperative
	C)	subjunctive mood

Voice

14	Rutledge was given a dangerous reporting assignment.
	A)	active voice
	B)	passive voice
15	Costello hated leaving the basketball game, but when he committed his fourth foul, he was taken out by the coach.
	A)	active
	B)	passive
16	Autry received a letter of acceptance.
	A)	active voice
	B)	passive voice
17	The photographers have finished their assignments.
	A)	active voice
	B)	passive voice

Verbals

18	"Please help me prepare for the final examination."
	A)	gerunds
	B)	participles
	C)	infinitives
19	"My last-resort tactic, cramming, is not something encouraged by my professors."
	A)	gerunds
	B)	participles
	C)	infinitives
20	To prepare for the examination, Wickline placed all his class notes on his desk.
	A)	gerunds
	B)	participles
	C)	infinitives
21	Preparing for tests is not students' favorite activity.
	A)	gerunds
	B)	participles
	C)	infinitives
22	Sleeping less and studying more, Kerzee hopes to improve his grade.
	A)	gerunds
	B)	participles
	C)	infinitives