The -ing form of verbs: Gerund

English Grammar and Composition · Class 6 · Chapter 5

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MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

What is the primary function of a gerund in a sentence?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

Which of the following sentences uses 'watching' as a gerund?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

In the sentence 'Jogging in the morning is good!', what is the function of 'Jogging'?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

In the phrase 'a singing parrot', what is the function of 'singing'?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'learning' as a gerund?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

What grammatical role does 'attending' play in the sentence: 'Attending lectures is boring'?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

In the sentence 'She was holding a melting ice-cream bar in her hand', what does 'melting' describe?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

Which of the following describes a gerund?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

What is the function of 'eating' in the sentence 'I hate eating greasy foods'?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

A verbal adjective is another name for what?

MCQThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

Which of the following verbs is NOT explicitly mentioned as being followed by an '-ing' verb (gerund) to express liking or disliking?