What is a gerund?
Verbal Gerunds Participles and Infinitive Phrases

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English
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8th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
verb that functions as a noun
noun that functions as a verb
nerb that functions as a voun
voun that functions as a nerb
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a participle?
adjective used as a verb
verb used as an adjective
Anything ending with -ing
none of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an infinitive?
basic form of a noun with no binding to a subject or tense
basic form of a adjective with no binding to a subject or tense
basic form of a infinitve with no binding to a subject or tense
basic form of a verb with no binding to a subject or tense
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the gerund. "By decorating the graves of soldiers, we honor their memories."
by
graves
decorating
honor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the gerund. "American Muslims celebrate this religious festival by fasting during the day."
during
fasting
day
festival
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the gerund phrase. "By decorating the graves of soldiers, we honor their memories."
decorating the graves of soldiers
by decorating
we honor their memories
graves of soldiers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the gerund phrase. "American Muslims celebrate this religious festival by fasting during the day."
American Muslims
celebrate this religious festival
by fasting during the day
fasting during the day
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