7.Sneezing spreads colds.

Present participle
Gerund
Infinitive
Past participle

8.He suggested taking the A train.
Infinitive
Present participle
Gerund
Past participle

9.Just imagine being there!
Present participle
Gerund
Past participle
Infinitive

10. Identify the underlined word or group of words in the following sentences as a gerund, infinitive, past participle, or present participle.

He was concerning about swimming so soon after lunch.
Infinitive
Past participle
Present participle
Gerund

11. Choosing the right health club is important.
Gerund
Past participle
Present participle
Infinitive

12.Bill considered calling the president.
Infinitive
Present participle
Past participle
Gerund

13.She was asked to manage the team.
Present participle
Infinitive
Past participle
Gerund

14.
We want everyone to smile.
Present participle
Past participle
Gerund
Infinitive

15.He wanted to go to class.
Infinitive
Gerund
Past participle
Present participle

16.She was told to prepare herself for the worst.
Infinitive
Present participle
Gerund
Past participle

17.To choose a career wisely is important.
Present participle
Infinitive
Past participle
Gerund

18.He was known to threaten his neighbors.
Present participle
Infinitive
Gerund
Past participle


words to identify

7.Sneezing

8.taking

9. being

10.swimming

11.Choosing

12.calling

13.to manage

14.to smile

15.to go

16.to prepare

17.To choose

18. to threaten

my answers

7. Greund

8. present participle

9.Present participle

10.Gerund

11.Gerund

12.Gerund

13.infinitive

14.infinitive

15.infinitive

16.infinitive

17.infinitive

18.infinitive

8 and 9 are gerunds. They are direct objects of the verbs. Past participles need a helping verb.

The others are correct.

Your answers are mostly correct, but there are a few corrections:

7. Correct. "Sneezing" is a gerund because it functions as a noun in the sentence.

8. Correct. "Taking" is an infinitive because it is used after the verb "suggested".

9. Correct. "Being" is a present participle because it is used after the verb "imagine".

10. Correct.

11. Correct. "Choosing" is a gerund because it functions as the subject of the sentence.

12. Correct.

13. Correct. "To manage" is an infinitive because it is used after the verb "asked".

14. Correct.

15. Correct.

16. Correct. "To prepare" is an infinitive because it is used after the verb "told".

17. Correct.

18. Correct.

Well done! Your answers are mostly correct, and you have correctly identified the different verb forms in each sentence.