This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds As Subjects – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds As Subjects Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the subject? To travel is my dream. A) My. B) Is. C) To travel. D) Dream. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To travel. 2. In which sentence is the gerund used as a direct object? A) I dream about singing on a big stage. B) Singing is my favorite hobby. C) My brother loves singing in the shower. D) The bird is singing a beautiful song. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My brother loves singing in the shower. 3. Identify the gerund in the following sentence:'Swimming is a great way to stay fit.' A) Great. B) Swimming. C) Way. D) Fit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Swimming. 4. True or False:In the sentence "Running is my favorite exercise, " the word 'Running' is a gerund. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Choose the sentence that uses a gerund correctly after a preposition. A) They talked about to start a new project. B) They talked about starting a new project. C) They talked about start a new project. D) They talked about started a new project. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They talked about starting a new project. 6. Her job involves ..... with people from all over the world. A) To communicate. B) Communicates. C) Communicating. D) Communicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Communicating. 7. What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence?Patrick's worst fear is losing his crabby patty. A) Losing his crabby patty. B) Patrick's. C) Worst fear. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Losing his crabby patty. 8. YOU CAN USE THE-ING FORM AS THE SUBJECT OR OBJECT OF A SENTENCE. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 9. Volcanic ash can have an ..... on the weather. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 10. The teacher encouraged ..... during the lesson. A) To participate. B) Participated. C) Participate. D) Participating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Participating. 11. His dream is traveling the world. A) Object. B) Verb. C) Subject. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Object. 12. Smoke is really dangerous for your health A) Incorrect. B) Correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorrect. 13. Which of the following is an example of using a gerund as a subject? A) Running is good for your health. B) To run is good for your health. C) It is good for your health to run. D) Running can be good for your health. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running is good for your health. 14. Flying ..... me nervous. I like travelling by train. A) Make. B) Makes. C) Making. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Makes. 15. Which verb form ends in '-ing' and acts as a noun? A) Past participle. B) Infinitive. C) Gerund. D) Present participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gerund. 16. I DIDN'T MIND ..... WITH HIM. A) STUDIES. B) STUDYING. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) STUDYING. 17. Which sentence correctly uses a gerund as a complement? A) She is a teacher. B) Her job is teaching. C) She teaches well. D) Teaching is her job. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her job is teaching. 18. ..... FOR AT LEAST ONE HOUR A DAY IS REALLY IMPORTANT. A) PRACTICE. B) PRACTICING. C) PRACTICES. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PRACTICING. 19. Where do we place the "gerund" when it's working as the subject? A) After the verb. B) Before the verb. C) After a preposition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After a preposition. 20. The documentary showed the ..... of the 2015 earthquake in Nepal. A) Affects. B) Effects. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effects. 21. What is the gerund/gerund phrase in the following sentence? Playing the violin relaxes me. A) Playing the violin. B) Relaxes. C) Me. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing the violin. 22. Watching the sunset pleases me. A) SUBJECT. B) OBJECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SUBJECT. 23. Identify the gerund used as the object in this sentence:'He enjoys ..... ' A) Painting. B) Paint. C) Paints. D) Painted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Painting. 24. Choose the correct gerund to complete the sentence ..... lots of vegetables is important for good health. A) Eating. B) Eat. C) Ate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 25. Is the gerund the subject or the object? Adults like having toys. A) Subject. B) Object. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Object. 26. Driving requires constant concentration. A) Gerund as Subject. B) Gerund as Direct Object. C) Gerund as Object of the Preposition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund as Subject. 27. Keith and Daniela hate ..... for their parents A) Cooking. B) Cokking. C) Cook. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cooking. 28. Doing Sodoku is a ..... A) Popular activity. B) Manga comic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Popular activity. 29. What about going to the park this afternoon? A) SUBJECT. B) OBJECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) OBJECT. 30. ..... more fruits and vegetables is a healthy choice. A) Eat. B) Eats. C) Eating. D) To eat. 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