Gerunds QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about gerunds with this quiz game! by Jesús Hernández Rexa 1 What is a gerund? a A verb form ending in -ing that functions as an adverb. b A verb form ending in -ing that functions as a verb. c A verb form ending in -ing that functions as an adjective. d A verb form ending in -ing that functions as a noun. 2 Which of the following sentences contains a gerund? a She is running in the park. b He likes to read books. c I enjoy swimming in the ocean. d They were playing soccer. 3 What is the function of a gerund in a sentence? a To act as an adjective. b To act as a noun. c To act as an adverb. d To act as a verb. 4 Which of the following is a gerund phrase? a He likes to swim in the pool. b Eating ice cream is my favorite activity. c She is dancing gracefully. d They were talking loudly. 5 What is the gerund form of the verb 'run'? a Runned b Runner c Running d Ran 6 In the sentence 'I love singing', what is the gerund? a Love b Singing c The d I 7 Which of the following is a gerund phrase? a Playing video games is his hobby. b He likes to cook. c They were watching a movie. d She is reading a book. 8 What is the gerund form of the verb 'swim'? a Swum b Swimming c Swimmer d Swam 9 What is the gerund form of the verb 'dance'? a Dance b Dancing c Dancer d Danced 10 Which of the following sentences contains a gerund phrase? a They were playing basketball. b She is painting a picture. c He likes to listen to music. d Reading books is a great way to relax.
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