Verbal Recognition (Participles & Gerunds)
Authored by Danae Lapka
English
8th - 11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Participles are verbs that are being used as
nouns
adjectives
adverbs
prepositions
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Gerunds are verbs that are being used as
nouns
adjectives
adverbs
prepositions
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the participial phrase in this sentence: The girl raising her hand waited impatiently.
raising her hand
The girl raising her hand
waited patiently
raising
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:
After playing her flute, my sister shared her exciting news.
exciting news
After playing her flute
playing her flute
playing
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How is the underlined word being used:
The detective is investigating a domestic matter.
verb
participle
gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How is the underlined word being used:
The investigating officer was called to the stand.
verb
participle
gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How is the underlined word being used:
By investigating, I was able to find the answer.
verb
participle
gerund
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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