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Gerunds and Participials

Authored by Meg Omainsky

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 129+ times

Gerunds and Participials
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A gerund is a form of a verb that acts as a _____.

adjective

adverb

verb

noun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the gerund.

Her favorite sport is swimming.

His

swimming

favorite

sport

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the function of the gerund.

Her favorite sport is swimming.

Subject

Direct Object

Predicate Nominative

Object of Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the function of the gerund.

Reading is an important skill.

Subject

Direct Object

Predicate Nominative

Object of Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify the function of the gerund.

The team practiced running on Friday.

Subject

Direct Object

Predicate Nominative

Object of Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Even though it looks like a verb, a participle functions to _______, like an adjective would do.

describe

take the place of a noun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Even though it looks like a verb, a gerund acts as a ______ in a sentence.

noun

adjective

adverb

verb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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