Gerund vs Participial adjectives | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 18 Public

Open the parentheses and complete sentences with gerunds as subjects.

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#Grammar #gerunds #gerunds as subjects

___ is relaxing. (to read)

Reading (gerund)

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They are ______ my favourite song. (to sing)

singing (participial adjective)

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___ is not tiring. (to shop)

Shopping (gerund)

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___ TV is interesting. (to watch)

Watching TV (gerund)

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___ the guitar is great! (to play)

Playing (gerund)

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They are ______ at the disco . (to dance)

dancing (participial adjective)

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___ fruit and vegetables is good for you. (to eat)

Eating (gerund)

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___ English is easy. (to speak)

Speaking (gerund)

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___ is never boring . (to cook)

Cooking (gerund)

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She was_____ to music in the living room! (to listen)

Listening (participial adjective)

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___ a test can be difficult. (to write)

Writing (gerund)

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___ sports is wonderful. (to do)

Doing (gerund)

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They are _______ for a bus and everyone is ______. (to wait / be bored))

waiting (participial adjective) bored (participial adjective)

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___ is exciting! (to travel)

Travelling (gerund)

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___ is bad. (to smoke)

Smoking (gerund)

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They are _______ the zoo and is such fun! (to visit)

visiting (participial adjective)

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