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1. Which word is a gerund? Listening to that man give a speech is sometimes difficult to endure.
2. In the 1950s and 60s, a unique trend in housing impacted American culture, the rise of suburbs. How is the underlined word functioning in the sentence?
3. Choose the correct gerund to complete the sentence _____ lots of vegetables is important for good health.
4. What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? The police arrested him for speeding .
5. Find the gerund:Climbing is not as easy as it looks.
6. Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:The competing figure skater practiced gliding across the ice.
7. How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence? While waiting for her friend at the coffee shop, Jessica enjoyed sipping her cappuccino .
8. What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence? Elaine and Rita are singing in the chorus performance tonight in the performing arts center.
9. Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:You should first consider writing a rough draft for your paper.
10. How is the underlined gerund acting in the sentence? As a struggling student, he gave reading a try.
11. Find the PARTICIPLE.The student completed growing piles of homework.
12. Her constant whispering to girls around her began to irritate the teacher.
13. How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence? Watching fireflies on a summer night makes me think of my childhood.
14. _____ customers are very important to any successful business.
15. What is the Participial Phrase in this sentence:People planning to study biology must meet the science teacher.
16. What is the Infinitive Phrase in this sentence:My greatest dream is to climb Mount Everest.
17. Identify the rule of using infinitives:The parents were happy to see their children rescued after the tsunami.
18. Choose the appropriate word to complete the sentence. We hate _____ Math exams every Monday.
19. Identify the function of the gerund phrase.My son is very interested in playing soccer in college.
20. After unwrapping the candy bar, Mark looked up.
21. Running down the street, the girl tripped and fell. What is the participle?
22. You must have a good reason _____ being absent yesterday.
23. Identify the gerund and what it is functioning as in this sentence.My cats' favorite activity is sleeping.
24. What is the RED phrase? Flying in a plane is my favorite way to travel.
25. Which of these sentences contain a gerund?
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