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Gerunds Practice

Gerunds Practice

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS
L.8.1A, L.1.1C, L.2.1F

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a gerund?

Back

A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is a gerund used in a sentence?

Back

A gerund can act as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Swimming

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does the gerund play in the sentence: 'I enjoy reading books.'?

Back

Object of the verb 'enjoy'.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a gerund and a present participle?

Back

A gerund functions as a noun, while a present participle functions as an adjective or part of a verb tense.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the gerund in this sentence: 'Her favorite activity is dancing.'

Back

dancing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the subject in the sentence: 'Running every day keeps me healthy.'?

Back

Running every day.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

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