Gerunds as Objects of Prepositions

Gerunds as Objects of Prepositions

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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.

2.

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Front

Give an example of a gerund in a sentence.

Back

Swimming is my favorite hobby.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do gerunds play in a sentence?

Back

Gerunds can act as subjects, objects, or complements in a sentence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an object of a preposition?

Back

An object of a preposition is a noun or pronoun that follows a preposition and completes its meaning.

5.

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Front

Identify the gerund in this sentence: 'She enjoys reading books.'

Back

Reading is the gerund.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What preposition is commonly used with the gerund 'excited'?

Back

About.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What preposition is commonly used with the gerund 'responsible'?

Back

For.

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