
Gerunds, Infinitives, and Participles
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is raining a gerund or present participle in the following sentence:
When I awoke this morning, it was raining.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is pounding a gerund or present participle in the following sentence:
I could hear the wind pounding on my window.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is screaming a gerund or present participle in the following sentence: When Melody saw that Penny was in danger, she could not stop screaming.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is screaming a gerund or present participle in the following sentence: Even though Meloday was screaming, her mother did not stop.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is sobbing a gerund or present participle in the following sentence:
After the accident, Melody could not stop sobbing.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is hitting a gerund or present participle in the following sentence: I could tell she felt like hitting me.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is shrieking a gerund or present participle in the following sentence:
The shrieking of the police sirens were louder than my silent cries.
gerund
present participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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