What is a gerund?
Gerunds

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8th Grade
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A gerund is a form of a verb that ends in -ing and functions as a noun.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'She enjoys swimming in the ocean.'
Back
swimming
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Choose the correct gerund: 'I love to the music.' (Options: dancing, to dance)
Back
dancing
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role does a gerund play in a sentence?
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A gerund acts as a noun in a sentence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Running is my favorite hobby.'
Back
Running
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Fill in the blank with a gerund: 'He is interested in new languages.' (Options: learning, to learn)
Back
learning
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a gerund and a present participle?
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A gerund functions as a noun, while a present participle functions as an adjective or part of a verb tense.
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