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Identifying Gerunds

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Identifying Gerunds
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

IDENTIFYING the FUNCTION OF GERUNDS. Identify the function of the underlined gerund in the sentence.


Denise's hobby, swimming, is an enjoyable one.

Subject

Object of a Preposition

Appositive

Predicate Nominative

Indirect Object

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the function of the underlined gerund in the sentence.

Appositive

Object of a Preposition

Direct Object

Predicate Nominative

Indirect Object

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

IDENTIFYING the FUNCTION OF GERUNDS. Identify the function of the underlined gerund in the sentence.


My father enjoys the art of fencing.

Subject

Object of a Preposition

Direct Object

Predicate Nominative

Appositive

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

EXERCISE 3: DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN VERBS, PARTICIPLES, AND GERUNDS. Identify the underlined word as a Verb, Participle, or Gerund.


Ann must have been dreaming about her future.

Verb

Participle

Gerund

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters a gerund phrase?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the Gerund or Gerund Phrase in the sentence.


Trying harder is sometimes the answer.

is sometimes the answer

answer

Trying

Trying harder

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the gerund form of the verb 'to run'?

Running

Ran

Runs

Runned

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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