Gerunds and Their Functions
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Gerund is a type of ______.
word
verbal
noun
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Gerund is an -ing form of a verb that functions as a ________ in a sentence.
verb
verbal
noun
adjective
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Reading sharpens the mind as much as exercising strengthens the body."
"Reading" is a gerund that functions as the _____ in the sentence.
Subject
Direct Object
Complement
Object of the Prep
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Husband always commends my cooking."
"cooking" is a gerund that functions as the ______ in the sentence.
subjectq
direct object
complement
object of the prep
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"My biggest pet peeve is loitering."
"loitering" is a gerund that functions as the ______ in the sentence.
subject
direct object
complement
object of the prep
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"I was once kicked out of the train for sneezing."
"sneezing" is a gerund that functions as the ______ in the sentence.
subject
direct object
complement
object of the prep
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"Wishing you'd get slimmer despite not doing any exercise everyday is a pipe dream." "Wishing you'd get slimmer despite not doing any exercise everyday" is a gerund phrase which functions as ________ in the sentence.
subject
direct object
complement
object of the prep
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
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