Which of the following is true about a gerund?
A.
It is an adjective that takes on a verb form
B.
It is a verb form functioning as a noun
C.
It is a verb just being a verb
which option is correct?
B. It is a verb form functioning as a noun
What else is true about a gerund?
A.
They always end in -ed
B.
They are always presented in the past tense
C.
They always end in -ing
C. They always end in -ing
Identify the gerund in the following sentence: Climbing quickly became one of my favorite activities.
A.
Climbing
B.
my
C.
quickly
D.
favorite
A. Climbing
Identify the gerund in the following sentence: My gym teacher taught us dancing.
A.
Gym
B.
Teacher
C.
Taught
D.
Dancing
D. Dancing
Identify the gerund in the following sentence: Swimming is my favorite way to spend time.
A.
Swimming
B.
favorite
C.
spend
D.
time