final gerund

She enjoys baking.

• Indirect Object
• Subject
• Object of the Preposition
• Direct Object

I am tired of working.

• Object of the Preposition

• Direct Object

• PN

• Subject

She tried running track, but she did
not enjoy it.

• Direct Object

• Indirect Object

• Object of the Prepostion

• Not a Gerund

They were arguing about learning Spanish the correct way.

• Object of the Preposition

• PN

• Not a Gerund

• Indirect Object

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

• Not a Gerund

• Direct Object

• Indirect Object

• PN

Her favorite pastime is singing in the rain.

• PN

• Object of the Preposition

• Direct Object

• Indirect Object

Identify the function of the gerund.

We gave our consent in WRITING.

• Subject

• Direct Object

• Predicate Nominative

• Object of Preposition

CHIRPING birds were in the window.

• participal

• Subject

• PN

• The object of the Preposition

• DO

The crew completed the FILMING in a month and a half.

• Subject

• Direct Object

• Predicate Noun

• The object of the Preposition

• Participal

FOUNDING Hull House in Chicago in 1889 was one of Addam’s greatest achievements.

• Participal

• OP

• PN

• Object

• Subject