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1. How is a gerund formed?
2. Identify the gerund phrase:Throwing money at the problem ignores the fact that the system is broken.
3. Identify the VERB in this sentence:Piling too much laundry into a washing machine will cause it to malfunction.
4. Identify the function of the underlined gerund phrase.Becoming a doctor will take Mary Mae years of serious study.
5. IDENTIFY THE FUNCTION OF THE GERUND(S):
6. In this sentence "Swimming in the ocean has been Sharon'spassion since she was five years old." the main verb is:
7. What is a Infinitive?
8. After looking at the quiz, Addy and Sean ran from the room as fast as they could, so they could tell everyone else how easy it would be. The word in blue is a gerund because _____
9. Which of the following is the participle or participial phrase? The poor animals, abandoned by their owners, quickly found new homes after they were rescued.
10. How is the following gerund or gerund phrase (in red) functioning in the sentence? By taking the class online, Carrie avoided travel.
11. What is a gerund subject complement?
12. I would like _____ (come) to the party with you.
13. What is the gerund in the following sentence? Running for political office would be kind of exciting.
14. The fitness instructor forced us _____ (do) fifty sit ups.
15. A gerund functions as which part of speech?
16. How is the gerund being used? A very good hobby is running marathons.
17. The following sentence is an example of _____ "The sparkling of water is caused by the passing of light through the surface."
18. How do you identify an infinitive?
19. Unwrapping a candy bar, Mark didn't see the danger.
20. What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence? Traveling gives one a chance to see many wonderful sights.
21. What is the participle modifying? A yelling cheerleader led the roaring crowd.
22. For her birthday, Will is giving his sister a new tape player.
23. Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:My son is very interested in playing soccer in college.
24. Identify the gerund. If there are no gerunds, choose none.I am tired of working.
25. What is the participle in the following sentence? The sobbing child held his injured knee.
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