Functions of Gerund (Words ending in -ing)

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English
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9th Grade
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Ryan S.Tamayao
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What function does the gerund serve in the following sentence?
"Her favorite activity is swimming."
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the function of the gerund in this sentence:
"I love cooking delicious meals."
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which function does the gerund act as the subject of the sentence?
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
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CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the gerund used in the sentence below?
"They have a passion for dancing."
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the gerund play in this sentence?
"He enjoys playing the guitar."
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the function of the gerund in the following sentence:
"The best part of the job is helping people."
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which function does the gerund act as the object of a preposition?
a) Subject complement
b) Direct object
c) Object of preposition
d) Subject
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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