Gerunds and Gerund Phrases

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English
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7th Grade
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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.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a gerund used as a subject.
Back
Swimming is my favorite hobby.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gerund phrase?
Back
A gerund phrase includes a gerund and any modifiers or complements, functioning as a noun.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'I enjoy reading books.'
Back
Reading is the gerund.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you tell if a word is a gerund?
Back
If the word ends in -ing and acts as a noun, it is a gerund.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does a gerund play in a sentence?
Back
A gerund can act as a subject, direct object, subject complement, or object of a preposition.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Her favorite activity is dancing.'
Back
Dancing is the gerund.
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