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DIRECTIONS:
1. Determine the function of the underlined gerund or gerund phrase. (24 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are exactly FOUR of each type.
Mother was all for celebrating her birthday.
Prilly dreaded moving.
Capturing the enemy was the mission in the latest video game.
The family enjoyed fishing in the bayou.
His unique singing allowed him to be a good candidate for the choir.
Kirsten devoted a week to preparing for the final exam.
Sheldon’s performance gives dancing a bad name.
The dog’s loud barking made it difficult to hear the television.
Grandpa’s job for years has been carving the Thanksgiving turkey.
Traveling is a good way to see the world.
His interest in wrestling began at an early age.
Gregor tremendously enjoyed showing his dogs.
Francisco gives swimming all his energy and time.
My weekend chore will be cleaning the garage.
Sharon gives studying her best effort.
Driving fast is dangerous if you ask me.
Zack is good at conveying his point to others.
My favorite thing to do is cooking.
However, she provides watching television all her time.
Constant bickering was making the twins a nuisance.
What I love most has been exploring the city.
Moving the chair was not easy.
To buy the new bike, Ava began saving her money.
Pacing the floors can relieve tension for some people.