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1. Saying nice things about others is customary for the complimenter.
2. Identify the gerund:Jamming too much clothing into a washing machine will result in a disaster.
3. I remember wanting to visit the museum.
4. What is the function of the gerund in the following sentence? I am fond of playing chess.
5. Arithmetic is the ability to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes.
6. As part of his exercise regimen, Jack made walking every day a priority.
7. Find the Gerund Phrase:Most people would agree that respecting mothers is important every day of the year.
8. Write the infinitive phrase and its function. Hannah studied the vocabulary to get ahead.
9. What is the gerund in this sentence? They do not appreciate my singing.
10. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING GERUND PHRASES. Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence. The most amusing event, catching a greased pig, was the highlight of the fair.
11. Choose the gerund that should go in the blank. Mary enjoys _____ to music.
12. What is the phase in red below:Ben's rudest habit is eating the last of the leftover pizza.
13. How is the Gerund phrase used in the following sentence?Eating a slice of pie quickly is a recipe for disaster.
14. What is the appositive(s)? I ate a huge bowl of my favorite ice cream, Blue Bell peppermint, last night.
15. Find the Gerund Phrase:Playing jokes on people seems a strange way to celebrate a holiday.
16. Find the infinitive in the following sentence. Mitchell did not want to go camping with his sister.
17. What noun is the participial phrase modifying? Quickly checking over his answers, Patrick handed in his test just before time ran out.
18. Explain how to identify a gerund in a sentence.
19. Is the bold word a verb or a gerund? The teacher was collecting the class's assignments.
20. Identify the appositive phrase:Mr. Angel, my new English teacher, drives a 1969 Dodge Charger.
21. What is the function of the gerund phrase in this sentence?Sleeping through the night is difficult for me.
22. We talked _____ in another city.
23. Which part of the following sentence is the gerund phrase?The doctor suggested drinking warm milk for sleeping through the night
24. _____ overtime is quite common in this company.
25. Identify the gerund phrase.Ethan was narrowly avoiding driving off the cliff.
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