Participles and gerunds

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Michelle Botha
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1.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Playing tennis professionally requires hard work and dedication.
Gerund (noun)
Present participle (continuous tense)
Present participle (adjective)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
2.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The world's top earning sportsman is a football player.
Present participle (adjective)
Present participle (continuous tense)
Gerund (noun)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
3.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Originally lacking emotional control, Federer later became known for his cool attitude under pressure.
Present participle (continuous tense)
Gerund (noun)
Present participle (adjective)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
4.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Data science is about crunching numbers to provide knowledge and create strategy.
Present participle (continuous tense)
Gerund (noun)
Present participle (adjective)
5.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The gymnast Simone Biles is competing again after taking a mental health break.
Gerund (noun)
Present participle (adjective)
Present participle (continuous tense)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
To create winning strategies, sports teams are exploiting performance data.
gerund (noun)
participle (noun)
participle (adjective)
participle (continuous tense)
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
CCSS.L.1.4C
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The swimmer currently (a) the record for gold medals at the world championships is Katie Ledeycki
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.3.1E
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