Gerunds and Gerund Phrases
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English
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8th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gerund?
Back
A gerund is a form of a verb that ends in -ing and functions as a noun.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a gerund in a sentence.
Back
Swimming is my favorite hobby.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gerund phrase?
Back
A gerund phrase includes a gerund and any modifiers or complements, functioning as a noun.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Running is fun.'
Back
Running.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence: 'I enjoy reading books.'
Back
reading books.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does a gerund play in a sentence?
Back
A gerund acts as a noun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a gerund be the subject of a sentence?
Back
Yes, a gerund can be the subject of a sentence.
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