Gerunds

Gerunds

6th - 8th Grade

12 Qs

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Assessment

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.8.1A

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gerunds always act like what?

nouns

adjectives

adverbs

all three

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gerunds look like what?

to + verb

end in ONLY -ing

end in -ing AND -ed/-nt/other past tense verb endings

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Is the underlined word a gerund?

Swimming is my favorite sport!

yes

no

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Is the underlined word a gerund?

We were swimming in the ocean when a dolphin swam by!

yes

no

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Can a verbal ever be the verb that starts the predicate of the sentence? In other words: does verbal = a verb acting like a verb?

yes

no

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How is the underlined gerund acting in the sentence?

I still love reading now that I am all grown up.

verb

adjective

adverb

noun

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How is the underlined gerund acting in the sentence?

As a struggling student, he gave reading a try.

verb

adjective

adverb

noun

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