Mastering Gerunds in Sentences

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English
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8th Grade
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Carleen Franks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Swimming is my favorite hobby."
Swimming
is
my
hobby
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CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses a gerund as the subject?
I enjoy reading books.
Reading books is fun.
She is reading a book.
They read books every day.
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CCSS.L.8.1A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence: "Running in the park is a great way to relax."
Running
in the park
Running in the park
to relax
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses a gerund as an object?
Swimming is a good exercise.
She loves swimming.
Swimming in the ocean is thrilling.
The swimming pool is closed.
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CCSS.L.8.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Baking is something she enjoys."
Baking
is
something
enjoys
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses a gerund as the subject?
He likes playing soccer.
Playing soccer is his passion.
They are playing soccer.
She played soccer yesterday.
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CCSS.L.8.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence: "Eating healthy foods is important for your health."
Eating
healthy foods
Eating healthy foods
for your health
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CCSS.L.8.1A
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