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Gerund and Gerund Phrase

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Gerund and Gerund Phrase
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an example of a gerund?

jog

leaf

shoulder

reading

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence has a gerund phrase?

Gambling at the casino, Jeff lost his money.

Mya, my favorite aunt, loves to cook.

Collecting stamps is my hobby.

To finish in first place, you have to run really fast.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A gerund phrase functions as a

adjective

noun

verb

preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He decided to give up ____ after that experience.

gamble

gambling

to gambling

being gambled

to gamble

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence?

I hate losing games.

hate

I

losing games

none

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence?

always talks

about

playing his clarinet

none

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence?

The toddler needs help with tying her shoe.

the toddler

needs help

tying her shoe

none

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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