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Gotta’ Get a Gerund. Pa Pa Pa Participle. Which is it?. Give me a DO or PN. Subject or participle. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500.
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Gotta’ Get a Gerund Pa Pa Pa Participle Which is it? Give me a DO or PN Subject or participle 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
These are ING words that can function as Nouns: Subject/Direct Object/Predicate Nominative/Object of Preposition
How does the gerund function in the sentence below? Going to the beach is the plan.
How does the gerund function? She hates doing the dishes.
Which sentence contains a gerund predicate nominative? A. Swimming is so much fun. B. She chose watching a movie instead of playing a game. C. A difficult sport is swimming. D. I will call you after arriving at the party.
Which sentence does NOT function as a gerund object of the preposition? A. She hates doing the worst.. B. Please have a talk before leaving. C. I will call you after arriving at the party. D.
In the following sentence:The broken arrow fell to the floor.What is the participle?
In the following sentence: Sitting like a duck, the boy quacked around. What does the participial phrase modify?
In the following sentence: The baking bread smelled delicious. What is the participle? What does it modify?
Which of the following contains a participle OR participial phrase? Sharon wanted to dance. Writing is not my favorite thing. I love sleeping late. Frozen blueberries are his favorite desert.
How do the underlined words function?Standing in the rain, the couple kissed.
In the following sentence: She never was good at managing money. How does the underlined portion function?
Which of the following contains a participle? A. Do you like sailing on the lake? B. Driving a car takes concentration. C. Devoted soccer fans look forward to the season. D. She began her career by dancing with amateur groups.
Which of the following is a gerund direct object?A. She shouted loudly to the man.B. She could not stop humming that tune. C. Listening is important. D. Driving in a crowded city is crazy.
In the following sentence, how does the gerund function?The grandest movement of ballet is leaping.A. SubjectB. Direct ObjectC. Predicate Nominative
In the following sentence, how does the gerund function?One of his skills was leaping.A. Predicate NominativeB. SubjectC. Direct Object
Which of the following functions as a gerund Direct Object?A. Rising with the sun does not appeal to me.B. In the 1920s, modern dancers started moving in a new way.C. Preparation for dancing begins early in life.D. Dancing takes many forms.
What is (B) B. In the 1920s, modern dancers started moving in a new way.
What comes at the beginning of the sentence and tells what the sentence is about?
Which of the following contains a gerund subject?A. Her weakness is managing money. B. Don’t try managing money.C. Managing money is never easy.
How does the underlined part of the sentence function?Going the extra mile, the teacher pressed on.