Functions of gerunds

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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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Medium
Standards-aligned
Megan Nagle
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? I was afraid of hurting her feelings.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? Swimming is my favorite sport.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? The gardener finished cutting the grass.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? George likes photographing birds.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? We started working on the project yesterday.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? I am fond of playing chess.
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? Will you help me with carrying these boxes upstairs?
Subject
Direct Object
Predicate noun
object of a preposition
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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