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Identify How The Gerund Or Gerund Phrase Is Used (subject, Direct Object, Predicate Noun, Or Object Of The Preposition) In Each Sentence. Source: McDougal Littell. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? Finding the right tool is half the job.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerunds functioning in the sentence? Dorie's best subject is acting in drama class.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? Mom kept me from going without my jacket.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? We encouraged his entering the competition.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? John prefers taking photos of people.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? Painting made me appreciate how light affects color.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? After jogging, Mr. Conway loved to eat doughnuts.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? The problem is thinking of a good topic.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? Do you remember fingerprinting a kindergarten?
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

How is the gerund functioning in the sentence? Jonathan got paid for sculpting the dolphin.
a) subject
b) direct object
c) predicate noun
d) object of the preposition

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