Identify the gerund in the following sentence: Swimming is her favorite hobby.

Gerund Phrases Challenge

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Running
Eating
Sleeping
Swimming
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund phrase in this sentence: He enjoys reading books before bed.
Subject
Direct object
Predicate
Adverbial phrase
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Locate the gerund in this sentence: Running in the park is a great way to stay fit.
Walking
Swimming
Running
Eating
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the purpose of the gerund phrase in this sentence: I avoid eating junk food.
The gerund phrase is used as an adverb modifying 'avoid'.
The purpose of the gerund phrase is to act as the direct object of the verb 'avoid'.
The gerund phrase functions as an adjective describing 'junk food'.
The gerund phrase serves as the subject of the sentence.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the gerund in the sentence: Playing basketball is a fun activity.
Run
Eating
Playing
Jumping
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'She loves dancing in the rain', what is the function of the gerund phrase?
Adverb
Prepositional phrase
Direct object
Subject
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Point out the gerund in this sentence: Cooking dinner together is a bonding experience for the family.
Dinner
Cooking
Bonding
Experience
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