gerund or participle #6

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Inspired by the breathtaking view from the mountaintop, she decided to paint a landscape capturing the natural beauty.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) The confused and lost traveler sought directions from a friendly local, who pointed out the quickest route to the city center.

• gerunds

• participles

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Jogging along the beach in the early morning, he enjoyed the serene sound of waves crashing against the shore.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Amused by the playful antics of the kittens, the children spent hours watching them chase after yarn.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Having completed the training program successfully, he was now fully equipped to start his new job with confidence.

• gerunds

• participles

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) The invigorating smell of freshly brewed coffee, wafting through the café, welcomed customers with open arms.

• gerunds

• participles

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Puzzled by the mysterious disappearance of the ancient artifact, the archaeologists embarked on an expedition to uncover the truth.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Writing his novel on an old typewriter, the author relished the nostalgia of the creative process.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Balancing on the edge of the cliff, he took a deep breath before attempting the daring bungee jump into the abyss.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Withdrawing from the chaotic city life, she decided to embrace a minimalist lifestyle in a tranquil countryside retreat.

• gerund

• participle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A