Gerunds Practice

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What is a gerund?

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A gerund looks like a verb but is used as a noun.

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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Swimming is fun.'

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Swimming

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What is the function of a gerund in a sentence?

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A gerund functions as a noun.

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Which of the following is a gerund? (Options: running, run, ran)

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Running

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What is the subject in the sentence: 'Reading books is enjoyable.'?

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Reading books

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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'I enjoy dancing.'

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Dancing

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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 phrase.

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In the sentence 'Her favorite hobby is painting.', what is 'painting' used as?

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Predicate noun

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What is the gerund in the sentence: 'He loves playing soccer.'?

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Playing

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Which of the following sentences contains a gerund? (Options: 'She runs fast.', 'He enjoys swimming.', 'They are happy.')

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He enjoys swimming.