Possessive Gerunds

Do you mind choosing the correct sentence with a possessive gerund?

• Lorena planning's today is focused on practicing possessive gerunds.

• Lorenas planning today is focused on practicing possessive gerunds.

• Lorena planning today is focused on practicing possessive gerunds.

• Lorena's planning today is focused on practicing possessive gerunds.

Read the statement. Then, complete the sentence by restating it with a possessive gerund.

My brother leaves his dirty laundry on the floor.

____________________________ really bothers me.

Read the statement. Then, complete the sentence by restating it with a possessive gerund.

She texted her friends during the movie.

I couldn't stand ______________________________.

Read the statement. Then, complete the sentence by restating it with a possessive gerund.

My mom didn't answer my calls on the whole day.

_____________________________________ scared me.

Read the statement. Then, complete the sentence by restating it with a possessive gerund. Pepito isn't registered on the platform. ____________________________________ seems inexcusable.

Choose the correct sentence with a possessive gerund.

• A) The teacher's explaining the topic was very clear.

• B) The teacher explaining the topic was very clear.

• C) The teacher's explanation of the topic was very clear.

• D) The teacher explanation of the topic was very clear.

Identify the sentence that correctly uses a possessive gerund.

• A) I appreciated him helping me with the project.

• B) I appreciated his helping me with the project.

• C) I appreciated he helping me with the project.

• D) I appreciated him to help me with the project.

Which sentence uses a possessive gerund correctly?

• A) Her singing the song was beautiful.

• B) She singing the song was beautiful.

• C) Her singing of the song was beautiful.

• D) She singing of the song was beautiful.

Select the sentence that demonstrates a possessive gerund.

• A) The dog's barking kept me awake all night.

• B) The dog barking kept me awake all night.

• C) The dog's bark kept me awake all night.

• D) The dog bark kept me awake all night.

Choose the sentence with a possessive gerund.

• A) His running the marathon was impressive.

• B) He running the marathon was impressive.

• C) His run of the marathon was impressive.

• D) He run the marathon was impressive.