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Gerund Phrases

Quiz by Megan Werland

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  • Q1
    Identify the gerund phrase: Increasing funding to the National School Lunch Program will only create a larger junk-food distribution system.
    Increasing
    Increasing funding to the National School Lunch Program
    Increasing funding
    Increasing funding to the National School Lunch Program will only
    30s
  • Q2
    Identify the gerund phrase: Serving healthy foods to children should be a school’s priority.
    Serving healthy foods to children
    Serving healthy foods
    Serving
    Serving healthy foods to children should be
    30s
  • Q3
    Identify the gerund phrase: Throwing money at the problem ignores the fact that the system is broken.
    Throwing money at the problem
    Throwing
    Throwing money at the problem ignores
    Throwing money
    30s
  • Q4
    Identify the gerund phrase: Selling food at reasonable prices is possible when schools work with local farmers.
    Selling food
    Selling food at reasonable prices
    Selling food at reasonable prices is
    Selling
    30s
  • Q5
    Identify the gerund phrase: Hoping to get a good grade in this class will not be enough to earn you a good grade.
    Hoping to get a good grade in this class
    Hoping
    Hoping to get a good grade
    Hoping to get a good grade in this class will not be
    30s
  • Q6
    Definition of a gerund
    noun ending in -ing that becomes the subject of the sentence
    verb ending in -ing that becomes the subject of the sentence
    verb ending in -ing that becomes the main verb of the sentence
    30s
  • Q7
    True or Falso: a gerund phrase begins with the gerund
    Falso
    True
    30s

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