Quiz

There are many pressures and stresses that

come with being a student in a foreign
country. a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


Answer: B
Dealing with a different language and
culture, foreign students have additional
difficulties in passing their courses.
a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O Answer
O C
O To understand their lessons, foreign
students generally need twice as much
time studying as their native classmates.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O A
Being away from their families and friends
makes it difficult for foreign students to
concentrate.
a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O B

O Eating different foods and being exposed
to different viruses often causes illness
among foreign students.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase

O B
O There are several things students can do
to minimize their stress.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O A
O When a situation becomes too serious, try
making a joke.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O B
O Often said to be the best medicine,
laughter can improve a stressful situation.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O C
O Putting on music can also calm you when
you feel overwhelmed.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O B
O Changing the environment, music can
soothe your nervous tension.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase

O C
O Physical symptoms like rapid heartbeat
and muscle tension can be reduced by
breathing deeply through your nose and
exhaling through your mouth.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O B
O A stressful day can be well-ended with
taking a long, hot bath.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase

O B
O Another defense against stress is to
develop good eating habits.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O A
O Eating several small meals during the day
helps keep your energy level up.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O B
O Two habits, getting enough sleep and
eating healthy foods, are critical for stress
management.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O C
O Some people find that singing a song,
especially a childhood favorite, will reduce
anger and frustration.
O a. infinitive phrase
b. gerund phrase
c. participial phrase


O B