
Gerunds and Participials
Authored by Meg Omainsky
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A gerund is a form of a verb that acts as a _____.
adjective
adverb
verb
noun
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the gerund.
Her favorite sport is swimming.
His
swimming
favorite
sport
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the function of the gerund.
Her favorite sport is swimming.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Object of Preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the function of the gerund.
Reading is an important skill.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Object of Preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the function of the gerund.
The team practiced running on Friday.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Object of Preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Even though it looks like a verb, a participle functions to _______, like an adjective would do.
describe
take the place of a noun
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Even though it looks like a verb, a gerund acts as a ______ in a sentence.
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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