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Gerund PhraseSet 1

1How do you express eagerness for the recipient's reply?

2My hobby is ..... It is very fun. It can be played in the field. It needs ball.

3You are interested in pens. You collect and keep them ..... > Your hobby is .....

4When a plane is ....., we need to protect our ears from its noise.

5The phrase in bold letters is a(n) ..... Cooking Italian food is his hobby.

6Original sentences: Steve checked the computer system. He discovered a virus.Revised sentence: Checking the computer system, Steve discovered a virus.Which type of sentence beginning was utilized in the revised sentence?

7They dislike ..... because they are afraid of horses.

8To be expected to do sth

9Erin loves wearing cat ears on her head.

10What kind of phrase can function only as a noun?

11....., I discovered that my stereo had been stolen.

12As she had made such an impression on her managers, she was soon offered ......

13My grandfather and his friends enjoy swimming at the beach.

14A gerund phrase always functions as a verb in a sentence.

15What kind of phrase is in red?George greatly enjoys planting corn.

16Teamwork and cooperation in sports mainly help players do what?

17Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. ....., she didn't mention her daughter's promotion.

18Name the starter: Smiling, Mara told her parents she knew exactly what the town needed to do.

19Consider the following sentence:Doing nothing is a fun night for me.In the above sentence, the phrase "doing nothing" is an example of a .....

20How can poison get in your body?

21Identify the following phrase: Brian can be found SWEEPING THE FLOOR.

22The coach emphasized [practicing every day] to improve performance.

23Identify the following sentence element: "Thinking he would get away with it."

24Find the Gerund Phrase:Our neighbor, Mr. Montoya, enjoys spending time with his sons on Father's Day.

25Which phrase best completes the sentence with parallel structure? 'The festival includes dancing, singing, and ..... '

26It repeats the last action.

27Choose the correct answer: Jack's ..... training to be a teacher.

28Our devices, (32) ..... smart lights and thermostats, are connected through a central hub, which allows you to manage everything with just a tap on your phone.

29The students cannot stop the practice. The instructor asks them to keep .....

30What role does the gerund phrase play in this sentence:They are considering renovating the house.

31We are coloring eggs for Easter. Is there a gerund phrase in this sentence?

32Vince broke his mother's favourite plate while he was .....

33What are we going to do?- .....

34What are constructed from gerunds and any associated modifiers?

35Staying alone in that old house has never bothered Irene.

36Because she knew the answer, she raised her hand.

37Learning new languages can open many doors. What is the phrase "Learning new languages" ?

38What type of verbal phrase is 'swimming in the pool'?

39Which phrase is a Gerund phrase in the sentence "Eating breakfast and exercising regularly are important for your health."

40Baking cakes

41Engaging friends and family in an activity designed to spontaneously create ideas:

42..... depends on good preparation and strong delivery.

43Analyze the structure of the phrase in the sentence: 'Running through the park.'

44Winning the contest was a thrill for our cheerleaders.

45His passion is [playing basketball with his friends].

46Collecting baseball cards used to be a popular hobby.

47Strolling along a beach at sunsetSigning autographs takes timeWalking in the rain can be difficultThese are examples of a .....

48Finding the right tool is half the job.

49As I haven't received any messages, I am sad.

50Glancing at her makes me feel so satisfied since I fell for her along time ago.

51Which phrase best captures negative work ethic in the image?

52Gerund Phrases can be ..... of a sentence

53Raymond spends his summer fishing, camping, and a swim

54I love making models. I like flying a kite. I enjoy playing with my cats.The OBJECTS of these sentences are:

55Look at Henry now; he seems like a child ..... with his nieces and nephews.

56Mr. Ouimet enjoys jogging to work.

57Somebody's ..... (becoming husband and wife)

58When an artist does a cover version, they are

59To come to an agreement

60Identify the function of the gerund: Sarah's goal is making an A on her verbals test in ELA.

61The economic report revealed significant growth in several sectors, ..... construction and technology.