Identifying Gerunds

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Blowing bubbles on a windy day is a fun activity for children.

• bubbles

• activity

• blowing

• children

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Ethan narrowly avoided driving off the cliff.

• narrowly

• driving

• Ethan

• cliff

Francisco enjoys ________ more than spending time with his girlfriend Diana.

• to swim 

• swimming

• swim

We're going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.

• going

• guard

• see

• changing

Identify the underlined verbal.

Do you like writing in the summertime?

• Participle

• Gerund

• Infinitive

What is the gerund in the following sentence? During the concert, the crowd was said to like my singing.

• during

• to like

• singing

Before running, Jim always stretches.

The gerund is ​ (a)   .

How is the gerund used? ​ (b)  

• running

• Object of the Preposition

• Subject

• Predicate Nominative

• Direct Object

• vefore

• before

• always

• stretches

Identify the gerunds in the sentence.

What is the gerund?
Bernard hates buttering toast with a fork.

• Bernard

• hates

• buttering

• toast

My dog's only trick is singing.

The gerund is ​ (a)   .

How is the gerund used? ​ (b)  

• singing

• Predicate Nominative

• only

• trick

• subject

• direct object

• object of the preposition