Gerunds & participles

In the sentence, "Reading is my favorite hobby," the underlined word is a:

For the sentence, "The smiling child waved at us." the underlined word is a:

In the sentence, "Jogging every morning keeps me fit," the underlined word is a:

Identify the underlined word in, "The broken latch on the freezer door was never fixed":

In the sentence, "She enjoys painting landscapes," the underlined words are a:

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "I miss living in the city."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence. "Walking around the car, they inspected the tires."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "He has no interest in showing off his wealth."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "The man sitting by the library door is waiting for his wife to finish her research."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "Ernie's problem, being late for just about every appointment, resulted in his suspension at work."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "The art collector gazed adoringly at his recent purchase: two drawings by Renoir."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "Four people watched the young acrobat teetering across the tightrope."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "Sewing slowly and meticulously, the tailor repaired the antique tapestry."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "Buying too much fresh food all at once can increase chances of spoilage."

Identify the underlined portion of the sentence: "Nobody likes that picture hanging in the den."