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Gerunds As SubjectSet 4

1You should be able to replace the gerund/gerund phrase with the word "it" and the sentence should still make sense.

2In the sentence, "Playing video games is my brother's favorite hobby, " which word is the gerund?

3Exploring cities in foreign countries will give a good dose of a new culture and allow students to exercise another language.

4..... (play) the guitar is my favourite activity.

5Being able to speak can mean better grades in any class.

6Kate's attitude about studying for tests improved.

7Calligraphy is the art of ..... beautifully.

8Exercise 1: Identifying Gerunds and Gerund PhrasesIdentify the Gerund or Gerund Phrase in the sentence.4. Playing the piano can be a very satisfying activity.

9Minh Phat's dream is ..... Viet Nam's position in the world.

10Since graduating from college, I haven't found a job yet.

11..... is important to an organization because it allows for increased knowledge, decreased inefficiency, and better creation and implementation of action plans to address areas of opportunity.

12..... activities like group projects promote unity among students.

13Olivia specialized in tuberculosis.

14Pitching is our weakness.

15Identify the verbal or verbal phrase in the following sentence.Swimming is good exercise.

16Skipping breakfast this morning has left me hungry.

17Find the mistake in the sentence: To turn on the light, I was surprised at what I saw.

18The research and development ..... has gradually increased.

19How is the gerund/gerund phrase functioning in the sentence?Although he enjoys his work, working late into the night often leaves him exhausted the next morning.

20Identify the gerund's function in the sentence.Most of the time, swimming at the beach is safe.

21Identify the gerund phrase. Then tell if each is a subject or subject complement: "My passion is reading classic novels."

22A gerund can be all of the following EXCEPT .....

23Identify the non-finite verb in the following sentence:Running is his favorite activity.

24Identify the gerund in the sentence:Her favorite activity is dancing.

25Identify the function of the gerund. Breaking up is hard to do.

26What does she do on her holidays?

27IDENTIFY THE GERUND(S) Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.

28The problem is thinking of an exciting topic.The gerund in this sentence is

29The problem with ..... is that you have to do all the housechores.

30..... pollution is the responsibility of both ordinary people and authorities.

31What is the correct "-ing" form of "sit"?

32The form of Gerund is .....

33[BLANK] while driving is strictly prohibited.

34Gerunds function as

35..... skydiving tomorrow will show how brave you are.

36..... long distances is exhausting for most people.

37Identify the gerund phrase in the sentence:'Taking care of pets can be rewarding.'

38..... people is very rude.

39Rewrite with a gerund as the subject:'To travel is my passion.'

40Complete the following sentence.A(n) ..... is a verbal that ends in "ing" and functions as a noun.

41Identify the gerund: Watching his impossibly high jumps was an unforgettable experience.

42I was baking cupcakes for my mother yesterday. Helping my mother makes me happy, especially when we work together. After that, I went to cycle in the neighborhood.Which of the highlighted words is a gerund?

43What is the gerund form of ski?

44Identify the gerund. If there are no gerunds, choose none.Since the family bought a camper, camping has been fun.

45Evaluate the use of gerunds in the sentence: "Running and jumping are my favorite activities."

46Identify the gerund in the sentence: Cooking for friends brings joy.

47Which of the following sentences demonstrates the most effective use of a gerund as a subject to convey a general truth or activity?

48How is the red word functioning?Reading helps you learn English

49Identify the gerund in the following sentence:Reading is an important skill.

50Choose the correct gerund to complete the sentence. ..... lots of vegetables is important for good health.

51..... soccer, he feels happy and energetic.

52Identify the gerund phrase in the following sentence:Scoring the game-winning basket was the greatest part of the evening.

53True or False:In the sentence 'Jogging every morning is healthy, ' the word 'Jogging' is a gerund.

54Gladys and Juan are talking about their hobbies. Fill in the blank with the correct gerund: ..... is my favorite activity, said Gladys.

55How is the gerund/gerund phrase functioning in the sentence?Reading novels with complex themes can broaden your understanding of different perspectives, especially when you analyze the characters' motivations.

56True or False? Verbals can be nouns.

57Identify the gerund in the following sentence: 'Reading helps improve vocabulary.'

58..... tennis is fun and it is good for your health.

59True or False? A gerund can appear anywhere a noun can appear in a sentence.

60..... time to learn English is important.

61Why don't you do .....? It can help you protect yourself