9 Questions
What is the term used to describe the structure of using verbs followed by gerunds in English grammar?
Gerund phrase
What is the function of gerunds in English sentences?
To convey different actions, attitudes, or intentions
Which of the following verbs is NOT typically followed by a gerund?
Be
What is the purpose of the verb 'suggest' in a sentence?
To provide an opinion or recommendation
Which of the following sentences is an example of using the verb 'delay' with a gerund?
She delayed submitting the project until next week
What is the function of the verb 'imagine' in a sentence?
To show hypothetical situations
Which of the following verbs is often used to indicate a completed action?
Finish
What is the purpose of the verb 'admit' in a sentence?
To convey regret or acknowledgment
Which of the following sentences is an example of using the verb 'consider' with a gerund?
They are considering moving to a new city
Test your understanding of gerunds and gerund phrases in English sentences. Learn how to use verbs followed by gerunds to convey different actions and attitudes. Practice with examples and improve your English grammar skills.
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