Gerunds

Which word is the gerund?

Waiting alone on a street corner this late is scary

• street corner

• scary

• waiting

• alone

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word is the gerund?

I am interested in hiring someone to replace the gutters on my house

• I am interested

• hiring

• someone

• replace

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word is the gerund?

I try to avoid cutting the grass when the weather is dry.

• weather

• avoid

• cutting

• dry

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word (or words) is the gerund?

Watching for a break in the bad weather can be a tiresome way to spend an afternoon

• break in the bad weather

• tiresome

• afternoon

• watching

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Just checking in-

How is your day going?

PS I had to choose a right answer so I hope you're doing great!

• great

• ok

• It'll get better

• The best day in the history of the world!

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which word is the gerund?

Making good grades often demands a lot of work and a strong desire

• making

• strong desire

• work

• good grades

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word is the gerund?

I enjoy eating outdoors on these cool fall afternoons.

• afternoons

• cool fall

• enjoy

• eating

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CCSS.L.8.1A

Which word is the gerund?

Naming a pet is a serious matter for a small child

• small child

• namng

• a pet

• matter

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

What are you studying right now?

• Gerunds

• Infinitives

• Geralds

• Participles

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CCSS.L.8.1A

What is a gerund?

• A word formed from an adjective and ending in ing that acts as a noun

• A word formed from a verb and ending in ing that acts as a noun

• a word formed from a verb and ending (commonly) in ed, ing, en, n, t, and d, that acts as an adjective

• a multistage aerobic capacity test that progressively gets more difficult as it continues. The 20 meter pacer test will begin in 30 seconds. Line up at the start. The running speed starts slowly, but gets faster each minute after you hear this signal. [beep] A single lap should be completed each time you hear this sound. [ding] Remember to run in a straight line and run as long possible. The second time you fail to complete a lap before the sound. Your test will begin on the word start. On your mark, get ready, start

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CCSS.L.8.1A