Gerunds Practice
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gerund?
Back
A gerund looks like a verb but is used as a noun.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do gerunds end with?
Back
Gerunds end with 'ing'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Becoming a doctor takes years of serious study.'
Back
The gerund is 'becoming'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the subject in the sentence: 'Charlie wants to write an essay about the art of playing video games.'?
Back
The subject is 'Charlie'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the subject in the sentence: 'Marie's favorite event is swimming.'?
Back
The subject is 'event'.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of a gerund in a sentence?
Back
A gerund functions as a noun in a sentence.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can gerunds be used as the subject of a sentence? Give an example.
Back
Yes, gerunds can be used as the subject. Example: 'Swimming is fun.'
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