Gerunds and Function of Gerunds (Practice)

Front

A gerund is a form of a verb that acts as a _____.

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noun

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: Halim was punished for cheating.

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cheating

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: Her favorite sport is swimming.

Back

swimming

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: They called her playing brilliant.

Back

playing

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: Reading is an important skill.

Back

Reading

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: "We gave our consent in writing."

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writing

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: For most birds, flying is a way to escape predators.

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flying

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: Her singing is hurting my ears.

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singing

Front

Identify the gerund in the sentence: The team practiced running on Friday.

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running

Front

Identify the function of the gerund in the sentence: "Halim was punished for cheating." Options: Subject, Direct Object, Subject Complement, Object of Preposition

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Object of Preposition