Gerunds and Present Continuous Tense
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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between present continuous tense and gerunds?
Present continuous is used for completed actions, gerunds for ongoing actions.
Present continuous is used for past actions, gerunds for future actions.
Present continuous describes ongoing actions, gerunds function as nouns.
Present continuous is a noun, gerunds are verbs.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which verb form is used in the present continuous tense?
Infinitive form
Base form of the verb
Verb with 'ing' ending
Past participle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'She enjoys working', what role does 'working' play?
Object
Adjective
Verb
Subject
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the verb 'be' function in the present continuous tense?
It is the main verb.
It is a helping verb.
It is an adjective.
It is a noun.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of 'studying' in the sentence 'Studying English is important'?
Verb
Object
Adjective
Subject
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of gerunds?
They function as adjectives.
They describe past actions.
They are always plural.
They can be subjects or objects.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'He is going to school', what does the present continuous tense indicate?
A completed action
A habitual action
A future plan
A past action
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