Gerunds
Authored by Dana Gilbert
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6th - 8th Grade
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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
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the gerund.
Halim was punished for cheating.
Halim
was
punished
cheating
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CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase.
The frowning artist was thinking of painting my house.
frowning artist
was thinking
artist was thinking of painting
painting my house
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CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase.
We're going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
going to see
going to see the changing of the guard
the changing of the guard
changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace
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CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase.
Piling too much laundry into a washing machine was causing it to malfunction.
washing machine
piling too much laundry into a washing machine
piling too much
was causing it to malfunction
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CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify how the underlined gerund is being used in the sentence:
Reading is an important skill.
subject
object of the preposition
direct object
subject complement
appositive
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CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase:
After the accident, Laura was afraid of driving her car.
After the accident
Laura was afriad
Afraid of driving
driving her car
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CCSS.L.8.1A
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