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Participles and gerunds

Authored by Michelle Botha

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Participles and gerunds
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1.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Playing tennis professionally requires hard work and dedication.

b

Present participle (continuous tense)

Present participle (adjective)

Gerund (noun)

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.

a

Present participle (adjective)

Gerund (noun)

Present participle (continuous tense)

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.

a

Present participle (adjective)

Present participle (continuous tense)

Gerund (noun)

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.

b

Gerund (noun)

Present participle (adjective)

Present participle (continuous tense)

5.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The gymnast Simone Biles is competing again after taking a mental health break.

c
b

Present participle (continuous tense)

Gerund (noun)

Present participle (adjective)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

CCSS.L.1.4C

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

Media Image

The swimmer currently (a)   ​ the record for gold medals at the world championships is Katie Ledeycki ​

holding
is holding
holds

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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