Gerunds Quiz
Preview:
What is the function of the gerund in this sentence?
My favorite sport is running track.
A. subject
B. predicate nominative
C. direct object
D. object of the preposition
Identify the gerund phrase:
After the accident, Laura was afraid of driving her car.
A. After the accident
B. Laura was afriad
C. Afraid of driving
D. driving her car
Reading is relaxing.
A. After a preposition
B. Some particular verbs
C. As a subject
D. As a direct object
I don’t mind _______ mom with the dishes.
A. help
B. to help
C. helping
Jonh made so much noise when I was trying________.
A. sleepping
B. sleeping
C. to sleep
D. sleep
I love ____ out with my friends every weekend.
A. going
B. go
C. to go
Most kids look forward ……………………….. gifts at Christmas time.
A. get
B. to getting
C. to get
D. for getting
How soon do you expect ________________ for South America?
A. leaving
B. leaveing
C. to leave
D. left
I’d love__________ to the party but it was impossible.
A. to join
B. joining
C. to go
D. go
Would you mind _______ quiet for a moment? I’m trying _______ a form.
A. keeping；filling out
B. to keep；to fill out
C. keeping；to fill out
D. to keep；filling out
He enjoys ….. a shower.
A. swimming
B. having
C. washing
D. drinking
Identify the gerund.
They called her playing brilliant.
A. They
B. called
C. playing
D. brilliant
I look forward to _____________ from you.
A. hear
B. heard
C. hearing
D. hearring
He left without saying goodbye.
A. As a subject
B. Some particular verbs
C. As direct object
D. After preposition
I’d like to suggest _______ the meeting till next week.
A. to put off
B. putting off
C. put off
D. to be put off
— Where is my passport? I remember _______ it here.
— You shouldn’t have left it here. Remember _______ it with you all the time.
A. to put；to take
B. putting；taking
C. putting；to take
D. to put；taking
Grandma said that she had a lot of trouble _______ your handwriting.
A. to read
B. to see
C. reading
D. in seeing
It’s a nice day. Does anyone fancy_______for a walk?
A. walking
B. to go
C. to walk
D. going
Beto likes learning English.
A. After a preposition
B. As a subject
C. As a direct object
D. Some particular verbs
Identify the gerund
Many of the laughing students love singing.
A. Many
B. laughing
C. love
D. singing
Identify the gerund phrase.
We’re going to see the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
A. going to see
B. going to see the changing of the guard
C. the changing of the guard
D. changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace
As she is looking forward to _______ from me, please remember _______ this letter on your way to school.
A. hear；post
B. hearing；to post
C. be heard；posting
D. be hearing；to posting
What is the function of the gerund in this sentence?
Young people used to dream about making movies.
A. subject
B. direct object
C. predicate nominative
D. object of the preposition
Sharon doesn’t like ….. by bus.
A. driving
B. flying
C. running
D. traveling
He is getting used…………. at night.
A. to work
B. work
C. working
D. to working
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