gerund or participle #4

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Despite his fear of water, he overcame it by learning and excelling in swimming.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) While engrossed in reading books about history, she discovered a passion for learning about the past.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Demonstrating exceptional teamwork and coordination, the basketball team won the championship.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Although eating ice cream on a hot day is delightful, it's important to do so in moderation.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) By gracefully dancing to her favorite music, she expresses her emotions and creativity.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Creating intricate and vibrant paintings brings joy to both the artist and those who admire their work.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) With dedication, gardening not only involves planting seeds but also nurturing and tending to a variety of plants.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Running a marathon, a physically demanding challenge, demands months of preparation and training.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Venturing into the uncharted wilderness, we went hiking in the rugged mountains last weekend.

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CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Mastering the art of cooking delicious meals requires patience, practice, and a keen sense of flavor.

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CCSS.L.8.1A