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Identify Parts of Speech of the Gerunds

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

8th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Identify Parts of Speech of the Gerunds
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the gerund.

The nagging child was punished for destroying his toys.

nagging

was

punished

destroying

was punished

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CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the gerund.

The rising start was renown for her brilliant acting.

rising

was

acting

was renown

brilliant

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the gerund.

The billing department contracted the employees' willing consent in writing.

billing

contracted

willing

writing

consent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the gerund(s).

For most birds, flying is a way to escape terrifying predators.

is

flying

escape

flying, terrifying

terrifying

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the gerund

Many of the laughing students grumble about the ear-splitting singing.

laughing

grumble

ear-splitting

singing

laughing, ear-splitting

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the gerunds (check three):

Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.

acting

keeping

coughing

art

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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