Functions of Gerunds Sort
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
Joan was punished for cheating on the test.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
His favorite sport is swimming.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
They called my playing brilliant.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
Reading is an important skill.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
We gave our consent in writing.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
For most birds, flying is a way to escape predators.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:
Her singing is hurting my ears.
subject
direct object
indirect object
object of the preposition
predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
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