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Gerunds And Participles
Test Description: Identify gerunds and participles and their parts of speech
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Disguised, the robber broke in. --
A
Disguised is a gerund, functioning as the subject of the sentence.
B
Disguised is a participle, describing broke.
C
Disguised is a gerund, functioning as the object of a preposition.
D
Disguised is a participle, describing robber.
2) He helped me by cleaning brushes in the shop.
A
Clearning brushes is a gerund phrase used as a predicate nominative.
B
Cleaning brushes is a gerund phrase used as the object of the preposition.
C
Clearning is a participle phrase descibing brushes.
D
Helped is a participle used to describe he.
3) Choosing a good subject is more fun than choosing one you hate.
A
Choosing a good subject is a gerund phrase used as the subject of the sentence.
B
Choosing a good subject is a gerund phrase used as the object of a preposition.
C
Choosing one you hate is a gerund phrase used as a predicate nominative.
D
Choosing is a participle that describes the word subject.
4) We made a fascinating statue by scultping in marble.
A
Sculpting in marble is a gerund phrase used as a predicate nominative.
B
Sculpting in marble is a gerund phrase used as the object of a preposition.
C
Fascinating is a gerund used to describe marble.
D
Sculpting is a participle used to describe marble.
5) The disguised knight, charging valiently, killed the dragon.
A
Charging is a participle phrase used to describe valiently.
B
Charging valiently is a participle phrase used to describe the word knight.
C
Killed the dragon is a participle phrase used to describe the word knight.
D
Disguised is a gerund used to describe knight.
6) Painting by numbers is an easy activity for children.
A
Painting by numbers is a participle phrase used as the subject of the sentence.
B
Easy is a participle used to describe activity.
C
Painting by numbers is a gerund phrase used as the subject of the sentence.
D
Painting by numbers is a gerund pharse used as the predicate nominative.
7) Her least favorite activity is cleaning brushes after class.
A
Cleaning brushes is a participle phrase used as a direct object.
B
Clearning brushes is a participle phrase used as a predicate nominative.
C
Cleaning brushes is a gerund phrase used as a predicate nominative.
D
Cleaning brushes is a gerund phrase used as a direct object.
8) The witch, disguised as a princess, was in the castle.
A
Disguised as a princess is a participle phrase that describes was.
B
Disguised as a princess is a gerund phrase used as the subject of the sentence.
C
Disguised as a princess is a participle phrase that describes the witch.
D
Disguised as a princess is a gerund phrase that describes the witch.
9) The perturbed knight threw an apple at his frustrating horse.
A
Frustrating horse is a gerund phrase used as the object of a preposition.
B
Frustrating is a participle that describes his.
C
Perturbed is a participle that describes knight.
D
Perturbed is a gerund used as the subject of the sentence.
10) After sculpting in marble, the marble needs to be polished.
A
Sculpting is a participle used to describe marble.
B
Scultping in marble is a gerund phrase used as the object of a preposition.
C
Sculpting in marble is a participle phrase used to describe marble.
D
Polished is a participle used to describe needs.
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