Gerund Function

Identify the function of the gerund.

We gave our consent in writing.

• Subject

• Direct Object

• Predicate Nominative

• Object of Preposition

Identify the function of the underlined gerund.

• subject

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• object of preposition

Answer explanation

"in" is a preposition

The practice harmonizing over and over.

• subject

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• object of preposition

Answer explanation

The gerund "harmonizing" follows an action verb: practice.

Identify the function of the underlined gerund phrase.

• subject

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• object of preposition

Identify the function of the gerund.

Walking is good exercise.

• subject

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• object of the preposition

Identify the gerund. If there are no gerunds, choose none.

I am tired of working.

• i

• am

• tired

• working

• none

Identify the function of the gerund.

• subject

• direct object

• predicate nominative

• object of the preposition

Identify the function of the gerund in the sentence: 'Swimming is my favorite hobby.'

• Subject

• Direct Object

• Predicate Nominative

• Object of Preposition

What is the function of the gerund in the sentence: 'She enjoys painting landscapes.'

• Subject

• Direct Object

• Predicate Nominative

• Object of Preposition

In the sentence 'His passion is writing novels,' what is the function of the gerund?

• Subject

• Direct Object

• Predicate Nominative

• Object of Preposition