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Verbals - Gerunds and Present Participles

Authored by Aileen Esporas

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Verbals - Gerunds and Present Participles
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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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