
Gerunds and Participles
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Buttering toast with a fork, Bernard vowed that he would finally wash the week's worth of dirty dishes piled in the sink.
Gerund
Participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Coming home, he found several valuable things missing.
Gerund
Participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the highlighted word/phrase as a Gerund or Participle.
He ruined his sight by watching TV all day.
Participle
Gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Of all my interests, I care most about swimming.
swimming
interests
care
about
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1I
CCSS.L.K.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My favorite sport, running, takes a great deal of effort.
takes
running
favorite
effort
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the highlighted word/phrase as a Gerund or Participle.
In the kitchen, the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh and ejected from its warm interior eight pieces of perfectly browned toast, eight eggs sunny side up, sixteen slices of back, two coffees and two cool glasses of milk.
Participle
Gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the highlighted word/phrase as a Gerund or Participle.
We saw a clown standing on his head.
Participle
Gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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