Gerunds Versus Participles
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) With dedication, gardening not only involves planting seeds but also nurturing and tending to a variety of plants.
gerund
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Running a marathon, a physically demanding challenge, demands months of preparation and training.
gerund
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Venturing into the uncharted wilderness, we went hiking in the rugged mountains last weekend.
gerund
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Mastering the art of cooking delicious meals requires patience, practice, and a keen sense of flavor.
gerund
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) The meticulously repaired window, which had been broken by a stray baseball, now looked as good as new.
gerund
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Running late and with a to-do list a mile long, she hurried to catch the bus, hoping to make it to her important meeting on time.
gerund
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Is/are the underlined word(s) participles or gerunds?) Despite his fear of water, he overcame it by learning and excelling in swimming.
gerunds
participle
Tags
CCSS.L.1.4C
CCSS.L.8.1A
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