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GERUNDS

Authored by Marck Cayas

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund below?


Wearing red and blue on game day shows school spirit.

subject

direct object

predicate nominative

object of preposition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund below?


You should give talking less a try.

direct object

indirect object

object of preposition

predicate nominative

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund below?


Writing argumentative papers should be required more in junior and senior classes.

direct object

indirect object

subject

predicate nominative

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He was watching television while eating Doritos.

Predicate Nominative
Appositive
Not a Gerund
Direct Object

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund below?


The students were arguing heatedly about learning Spanish the correct way.

Appositive

Object of the Preposition

Not a Gerund

Indirect Object

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sarah tossed her bag in the backseat because she was leaving town.

Predicate Nominative
Direct Object
Not a Gerund
Appositive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the gerund in this sentence:


Josiah and Ama were waiting patiently for the reading of the will.

waiting

reading

were

patiently

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