Gerunds As SubjectSet 17

1Quitting was not an option since Lisa had bills to pay.
2(Building) is his job and favorite past time.
3Verb form used as a noun
4It is relaxing to listen to music.Choose the best gerund sentence:
5..... a flight attendant could be exciting.
6Kam sodi glagol:detest
7..... the boss doesn't like the ad-then we'll all be in trouble.
8Choose the correct gerund or infinitive form ..... used to be my favourite hobby at your age.
9What verb form does a gerund look like?
10Identify the gerund in the sentence: Writing for a living requires discipline.
11Rewrite the sentence using gerunds or participle clauses: It is convenient to travel by our own cars.
12Swimming is annoying.Name the gerund
13His funny ..... makes everyone laugh.
14Identify the gerund: Reading an autobiography is interesting.
15In the sentence below, swimming is the gerund. What is its function in the sentence? My favorite sport is swimming.
16Choose the correct sentence: His hobby is to read novels.
17Identify the gerund in the sentence: "Swimming is good exercise."
18Samuel realized after the meeting: Telling Jenna the truth was a mistake. What is the function of the gerund in this sentence?
19In the sentence 'My biggest challenge is finishing all my homework, ' what is the job of the gerund phrase 'finishing all my homework'?
20What is the gerund form of the verb "swim"?
21Sleeping is hard if you suffer from anxiety.
22..... director must have surprised all the staff.
23Transform the verb 'to write' into its gerund form.
24Choose the correct gerund (ing) of the verb: Swim
25Which sentence contains a correct gerund form?
26Martin Luther King, Jr.'s magnificent speaking ability enabling him to effectively express the demands for social justice for Black Americans
27Identify the gerund in the sentence: Cooking is being taught in schools.
28Which of the following sentence contains a gerund?
29In the sentence below, are the words in bold letters a gerund phrase?Without water, the crops dried up quickly under the heat of the scorching August sun.
30Select the best option to complete: "Cultural exhibitions (41) ..... global heritage."
31A ..... is a verb functioning as a noun.
32Gerunds and infinitives can function as the subject of a sentence or the object of a verb.
33Identify the gerund in the following sentence:Painting still-life pictures taught Mike a lot about color.
34Choose the best option that completes the sentence: ..... the paper, he saw the news about his hometown.
35It is boring to do nothing.Choose the best gerund sentence:
36In the sentence, which word is the gerund? "My coach said that practicing is the key to success."
37Traveling on foot was hard for an injured man.
38Identify the gerund phrase(s) in the following sentence:Restoring an old car is one way to increase its plunging value and fading appearance.
39Identify the gerund in the sentence: "Cooking is an essential skill."
40..... English newspapers is a good way to learn new words. If you read them more often, you will make great progress in English.
41Sailing is my favourite sport. (Identify the type of verb)
42The band ..... their debut album has already gained a large following.A. releases B. released C. is released D. releasing
43Which of the following sentences use a gerund as the subject? A) To dance is fun. B) Dancing is fun. C) I like to dance. D) I like dancing.
44Gerund and ParticiplesIdentify the gerund in the following sentence:Cooking is not my favorite hobby.
45Writing a novel can be a daunting task, but also incredibly rewarding.
46"How about planning healthy meals too?" The phrase *planning* is in .....
47I think that CALLING PEOPLE NAMES is okay if the names are nice.
48One of the verbs is the correct gerund for MEMORIZE. Choose it .....
49Attaining his ambition is his priority.
50..... resources can help ASEAN countries develop together.
51Sara is always .....
52Does the following sentence contain a gerund? If so which? Asserting its power, the reff called a flag
53Eating ice cream on a hot day can be a good way to cool off.
54A present participle that acts as a noun is called .....
55Identify the gerund in the sentence:Running is my favorite hobby.
56By ..... the car, it is possible to save time
57What is the most common form used when the speaker includes himself/herself in a suggestion?
58Which sentence represents nominalization?
59"Is Andy Sick?" "Yes, ..... all those long hours exhausted him."
60..... (Protest) is a way to onpenly show our disagreement.
61Analyze the following sentence and identify the function of the verbal: "Swimming is my favorite activity."