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Which sentence uses a gerund?
a) I am proud to come in first.
b) I am proud to come in first.
c) I am proud of coming in first.
d) I am proud to be first.

Which sentence has a gerund in it?
a) To be or not to be, that is the question
b) Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow?
c) Little boy blue has lost his shoe
d) Making this stuff up is fun.

What is a gerund?
a) A verbal that ends in ing that acts as an adjective
b) A verbal that ends in ing that acts as a noun
c) A verbal that has to before the verb
d) A verbal that ends in ing that acts as an adverb

Fill in the following with a gerund: When do you practice ------ the piano?
a) to play
b) playing
c) play
d) players

Fill in the sentence with a gerund: My teacher said my essay needs ----- before tomorrow.
a) to be turned in
b) incorrecting
c) correcting
d) corrections

True or False Eating pancakes is fun. The sentence has a gerund.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

True or False Making fun of others is not cool. This sentence does not have a gerund.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of the following is a gerund?
a) Jog
b) Jogging
c) Run
d) Runner

Which of the following sentences uses a gerund?
a) To compete in math contests is a fun thing.
b) Math contests are fun.
c) I love to compete in math contests.
d) Competing in math contests is fun.

Which of the following is an example of a gerund?
a) ball
b) lie
c) competing
d) comma

Fill the following sentence in with a gerund: I always enjoy ----- before I go to school.
a) to eat
b) eating
c) eaten
d)

Which of the following is an example of a gerund
a) leaf
b) driving
c) enjoyable
d) compete

Painting is an interesting hobby. What does the previous sentence have in it?
a) Infinitive
b) Active/Passive Voice
c) Gerund
d)

True or False Gerunds end in -ing
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What is the Gerund in the following sentence: Swimming is a fun sport to compete in.
a) is
b) Swimming
c) compete
d) fun

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