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Gerund Phrases and Their Function

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Gerund Phrases and Their Function
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund phrase:

After the accident, Laura was afraid of driving her car.

After the accident

Laura was afriad

Afraid of driving

driving her car

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund phrase?

After the accident, Laura was afraid of driving her car.

subject (S)

subject complement (SC)

direct object (DO)

indirect object (IO)

object of the preposition (OP)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund phrase:

Learning a new language is taking longer than I expected.

Learning a new language

a new language is taking

is taking longer than

longer than I expected

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund phrase?

Learning a new language is taking longer than I expected.

subject (S)

subject complement (SC)

direct object (DO)

indirect object (IO)

object of the preposition (OP)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund phrase:

Paul finished painting the kitchen.

Paul finished painting

Paul finished

finished painting

painting the kitchen

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the gerund phrase?

Paul finished painting the kitchen.

subject (S)

subject complement (SC)

direct object (DO)

indirect object (IO)

object of the preposition (OP)

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the gerund phrase:

The worst way to spend a Saturday afternoon is babysitting a pack of crying children.

babysitting a pack

babysitting a pack of crying children

of crying children

crying children

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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