Mastering Gerunds

What is the gerund form of the verb 'run'?

• walking

• sprinting

• jogging

• running

Identify the gerund in the following sentence: 'Swimming is my favorite hobby.'

• Reading

• Swimming

• Hiking

• Cooking

Transform the verb 'to dance' into a gerund.

• to dance

• dancing

• dancer

• danced

Which of the following is a gerund phrase: 'running fast' or 'to run fast'?

• running fast

• to run fastly

• run fast

• running quickly

Choose the correct gerund to complete the sentence: 'I enjoy ______ (read) books.'

• reads

• to read

• readed

• reading

Differentiate between the gerund and the infinitive in this sentence: 'I like to swim.'

• The sentence contains both a gerund and an infinitive.

• The sentence uses a gerund ('swimming') instead of an infinitive.

• The sentence uses an infinitive ('to swim') rather than a gerund.

• The sentence does not contain any gerunds or infinitives.

Identify the gerund in this sentence: 'Her singing was beautiful.'

• her

• was

• singing

• beautifully

Write a sentence using the gerund form of 'to write'.

• Wrote a letter yesterday.

• She writes every day.

• Writing is a great way to express my thoughts.

• I am writing a book.

Is 'to play' a gerund or an infinitive in this context: 'I love to play soccer'?

• adjective

• gerund

• noun

• infinitive

Create a sentence that includes a gerund phrase.

• Swimming in the ocean is my favorite activity.

• He enjoys reading books every night.

• The cat slept on the couch.

• Running is a great way to stay fit.