Introduction to Gerunds
Authored by Lindell Dillon
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Walking the dog is one of my favorite activities.
Which verbal has been illustrated in bold?
Participle
Infinitive
Gerund
Associative
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Walking the dog is one of my favorite activities.
This gerund is a ____ because it is the ____ of the sentence.
noun, object of a preposition
noun, direct object
noun, subject
noun, predicate noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
A gerund is called a verbal. Do verbals act as verbs?
Yes, the term verbal has the word verb in it, so it has to function as a verb.
Yes, they end in ing and are actual verbs.
No, they function as nouns in a sentence.
No, they function as adjectives in a sentence
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CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
My least favorite activity is taking out the trash.
Taking out the trash is a ____ in this sentence
participle
infinitive
past progressive
gerund
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CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
My least favorite activity is taking out the trash.
Taking out the trash is used as a _____ in this sentence which makes it a _____.
subject, noun
predicate noun, noun
direct object, noun
object of a preposition, noun
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CCSS.L.3.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
I was relieved of my duty of cleaning my room, yesterday.
The phrase cleaning my room is a _____.
participle
infinitive
present progressive
gerund
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CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
I was relieved of my duty of cleaning my room, yesterday.
Cleaning my room is used as a/an ____ which makes it a ____.
subject, noun
direct object, noun
verbal, verb
object of a preposition, noun
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