gerund

What is a gerund?

• A type of adjective

• b. A verb form ending in "-ing"

• c. A preposition

In which sentence is the gerund used correctly?

• She enjoys to read books.

• She enjoys reading books.

• She enjoys read books

Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:

"Swimming in the pool on hot days is refreshing."

• in the pool

• Swimming

• is refreshing

Gerunds are always used as the main verb in a sentence.

• true

• false

Gerunds can be used as subjects of a sentence.

• true

• false

A gerund is a verb form used as a noun

• true

• false

Gerunds are always followed by the auxiliary verb "to be"

• true

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