
Verbals - Gerunds and Present Participles
Authored by Aileen Esporas
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are words that look like action words, but do not actually function as such.
Verbs
Gerunds
Verbals
Nouns
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are verbals that serve as subjects or objects in a sentence.
Gerunds
Present Participle
Progressive Tenses
Verbs
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Present Participles function as _____________ in sentences.
action words
subject or object
adjective or adverb
verbs
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the VERBAL in the given sentence:
Flying kites has been our favorite summertime hobby.
flying
favorite
has been
summertime
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of verbal is the underlined word?
The madman laughed, grinning like Joker.
Gerund
Present Participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the kind of verbal the underlined word is.
She made dribbling look easy.
Gerund
Present Participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the kind of verbal the underlined word is.
We still want swimming to be included in the class sports activity.
Gerund
Present Participle
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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