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Identifying Gerunds

Authored by Ashley Creasman

English

8th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 70+ times

Identifying Gerunds
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund in the following sentence:


Exercising is the best thing you can do for yourself.

Exercising

best

thing

yourself

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund in the following sentence:


Whenever I go to a swim meet, I enjoy the diving most.

swim

meet

enjoy

diving

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund in the following sentence:


Kelly was practicing juggling three apples at a time.

practicing

juggling

apples

time

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund in the following sentence:


Reading books is an interesting pastime for many people.

Reading

books

interesting

pastime

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund in the following sentence:


I'm considering painting my house soon.

considering

painting

house

soon

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of a gerund in a sentence?

a verb

a noun

an adjective

an adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund in the following sentence:


The tolling of the bells is getting annoying.

tolling

bells

gettting

annoying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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