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*GRAMMAR 9.7 PRACTICE (due date: Wednesday, March 30)
By Brittany Dudzik
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NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR SCORE?
REDO CODE: THRNGR
PART 1 of 1
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.
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Calling
is the best choice.
Subject Performing Action
Subject as Topic
Predicate Nominative
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Object of a Preposition
David gives
racing
most of his time.
Subject Performing Action
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Catching a big fish
made the day at the lake worthwhile.
Subject Performing Action
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Living in the Middle East for a year
was an adventure for the whole family.
Subject Performing Action
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Ray enjoys
listening to music from the 60’s
.
Subject Performing Action
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Some people give
gossiping
too much time.
Subject Performing Action
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George lightened the mood by
whistling
.
Subject Performing Action
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Watching television
has many benefits.
Subject Performing Action
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Despite her injury, Diana still loves
skating
.
Subject Performing Action
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One thing that Jay enjoyed was
writing papers for English
.
Subject Performing Action
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I provide
dancing
too much dedication.
Subject Performing Action
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Olivia devotes her time to
helping others
.
Subject Performing Action
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Singing the fight song
has always been a tradition before each football game.
Subject Performing Action
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I told Laura that she should consider
acting as a career
.
Subject Performing Action
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Brushing regularly
protected me from cavities.
Subject Performing Action
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Being in enclosed places
makes Tonya nervous.
Subject Performing Action
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Something that keeps everyone awake is
Jessica’s snoring
.
Subject Performing Action
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The ancients had no way of
knowing the weather ahead of time
.
Subject Performing Action
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Lissy gave
singing
her best effort.
Subject Performing Action
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Dividing the chores
helps the kids at our house.
Subject Performing Action
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We enjoyed
seeing videotapes of our childhood
.
Subject Performing Action
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Important to Len will always be
gaining the trust of his friends
.
Subject Performing Action
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Omar and Brian are responsible for
training their dogs
.
Subject Performing Action
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My grandfather’s job as a young man was
mining coal
.
Subject Performing Action
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