Gerunds

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Jessica really enjoys bothering the neighbors with loud music.

• Jessica

• bothering

• loud

• music

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

I'm thinking of painting my house.

• I'm 

• thinking

• painting

• house

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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Blowing bubbles on a windy day is a fun activity for children.

• bubbles

• activity

• blowing

• children

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

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Ethan narrowly avoided driving off the cliff.

• narrowly

• driving

• Ethan

• cliff

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Piling too much laundry into a washing machine will cause it to malfunction.

• washing

• piling

• malfunction

• cause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Eating ice cream on a hot day can be a good way to cool off.

• cool

• hot

• day

• eating

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

• jellybeans

• tell

• can

• eating

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

We're going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.

• going

• guard

• see

• changing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

• giving

• taking

• giving and taking

• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A

Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.

• acting

• keeping

• coughing

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1A