Gerunds and Phrasal Verbs Quiz

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Which one of the following is the correct definition of a gerund?

  • A gerund is a noun that functions as a verb.
  • A gerund is a verb that functions as an adjective.
  • A gerund is a verb that functions as an adverb.
  • A gerund is the -ing form of a verb used as a noun. (correct)

In a sentence, how can a gerund be used?

  • As a verb
  • As a subject (correct)
  • As an adjective
  • As an adverb

What are phrasal verbs?

  • Combinations of a main verb and one or more adverbs that create idiomatic expressions with specific meanings.
  • Combinations of a main verb and one or more adjectives that create idiomatic expressions with specific meanings.
  • Combinations of a main verb and one or more nouns that create idiomatic expressions with specific meanings.
  • Combinations of a main verb and one or more particles that create idiomatic expressions with specific meanings. (correct)

Why is it crucial to know the meanings and usage of phrasal verbs?

<p>Because they are common in English and important for fluent communication. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of prepositions in a sentence?

<p>To indicate relationships between elements in a sentence. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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