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Gerunds vs present participle

Quiz by Yulianto Lukito

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  • Q1
    I love teaching so much
    gerund
    present participle
    30s
  • Q2
    I'm really fond of teaching different levels
    gerund
    present participle
    30s
  • Q3
    Walking into the classroom one day, I was surprised to see the DoS waiting in the back of the room
    'Walking' is a present participle
    'Walking' is a gerund
    30s
  • Q4
    Walking into the classroom one day, I was surprised to see the DoS waiting in the back of the room
    'waiting' is a present participle
    'waiting' is a gerund
    30s
  • Q5
    Teaching this class is absolutely rewarding, but doing it while being observed was nerve-wracking!
    'Teaching' is a present participle
    'Teaching' is a gerund
    30s
  • Q6
    Teaching this class is absolutely rewarding, but doing it while being observed was nerve-wracking!
    'rewarding', 'being', and 'nerve-wracking' are present participles
    'rewarding', 'being', and 'nerve-wracking' are gerunds
    30s
  • Q7
    Teaching this class is absolutely rewarding, but doing it while being observed was nerve-wracking!
    'doing it' is a gerund
    'doing it' is a present participle
    30s
  • Q8
    When I finished my lesson, I saw the head teacher walking past the room.
    'walking' is a present participle
    'walking' is a gerund
    30s
  • Q9
    I was looking forward to receiving feedback on my lesson, knowing that I’d done my best.
    'looking and knowing' are present participles, and 'receiving' is a gerund
    'looking', 'receiving', and 'knowing' are all present participles
    30s
  • Q10
    Finally, I got my feedback. He said he enjoyed watching my clarification of grammar!
    'watching' is a gerund
    'watching' is a present participle
    30s

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