Present Participles vs Gerunds #englishgrammar #englishlearning
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference between gerunds and present participles?
Both gerunds and present participles act as verb tenses.
Both gerunds and present participles act as nouns.
Gerunds act as nouns, while present participles act as verb tenses or adjectives.
Gerunds act as adjectives, while present participles act as nouns.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Sleeping is important,' what role does 'sleeping' play?
Verb tense
Adjective
Noun
Adverb
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses 'sleeping' as a gerund?
I was sleeping when the storm hit.
My favorite pastime is sleeping.
She is sleeping.
Tanya held the sleeping baby.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Tanya held the sleeping baby,' what role does 'sleeping' play?
Verb tense
Adjective
Noun
Adverb
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses 'sleeping' as a present participle?
She is sleeping.
She likes sleeping.
My favorite pastime is sleeping.
Sleeping is important.
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