Identifying Gerunds

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Blowing bubbles on a windy day is a fun activity for children.

• bubbles
• activity
• blowing
• children

IDENTIFY THE GERUND PHRASE 
Blowing bubbles on a windy day is a fun activity for children.

• Blowing bubbles
• Blowing bubles on a windy day
• blowing
• fun activity for children

Blowing bubbles on a windy day is a fun activity for children.

• Blowing bubbles
• Blowing bubles on a windy day
• blowing
• fun activity for children

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Ethan narrowly avoided driving off the cliff.

• narrowly
• driving
• Ethan
• cliff

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Piling too much laundry into a washing machine will cause it to malfunction.

• washing
• piling
• malfunction
• cause

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Eating ice cream on a hot day can be a good way to cool off.

• cool
• hot
• day
• eating

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
Jessica really enjoys bothering the neighbors with loud music.

• Jessica
• bothering
• loud
• music

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
I'm thinking of painting my house.

• I'm 
• thinking
• painting
• house

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

• jellybeans
• tell
• can
• eating

IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) 
We're going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.

• going
• guard
• see
• changing