Gerund or Verb

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What is a gerund?

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A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun in a sentence.

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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'I enjoy reading books.'

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reading

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True or False: A gerund can be the subject of a sentence.

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True

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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Swimming is my favorite hobby.'

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Swimming

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What do gerunds look like?

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Gerunds look like verbs because they end in -ing.

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In the sentence 'He is good at drawing,' what is the gerund?

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drawing

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Gerunds can be used after which prepositions?

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Gerunds can be used after prepositions like 'in,' 'on,' 'at,' 'about,' etc.

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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'She loves dancing at parties.'

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dancing

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What is the difference between a gerund and a present participle?

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A gerund functions as a noun, while a present participle functions as an adjective or part of a verb tense.

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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'They talked about going to the movies.'

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going