This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Gerunds – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Gerunds Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the gerund in the following sentence: "Swimming is a great way to stay fit." A) Great. B) Way. C) Fit. D) Swimming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swimming. 2. Rochelle and her sister finally went shopping for shoes. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 3. ELLA VIAJA TRES VECES A LA SEMANA. A) SHE TRAVEL THREE TIMES A WEEK. B) SHE TRAVELS 3 WEEKS. C) SHE TRAVELS THREE TIMES A WEEK. D) SHE TRAVELS TWICE A WEEK. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SHE TRAVELS THREE TIMES A WEEK. 4. ..... strangers if they are married is inappropriate in some countries. A) Asking. B) Walking. C) Telling. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asking. 5. Complete the sentence:The coach suggested ..... extra drills after practice to improve our skills. A) To run. B) Ran. C) Run. D) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Running. 6. How is the gerund/gerund phrase functioning in the sentence?Practicing mindfulness through meditation has helped him cope with daily stress, even though he initially doubted its effectiveness. A) Subject compliment. B) Object of the preposition. C) Subject. D) Direct object. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subject. 7. Choose the sentence that has the gerund after a preposition. A) She's worried about playing the guitar. B) I'm interested in fashion. C) I love listening to music. D) Reading books is one of my favorite activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She's worried about playing the guitar. 8. She can't ..... you with your essay this evening. A) Help. B) To help. C) Helping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help. 9. Paul got Jen ..... his car. A) Washing. B) To wash. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To wash. 10. I hate ..... (buy) clothes. A) Buying. B) Buy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buying. 11. Complete the sentence: ..... is a fun way to spend a Saturday. A) Play video games. B) Played video games. C) Are playing video games. D) Playing video games. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Playing video games. 12. Identify the function of the gerund or gerund phrase in each sentence:One of his skills was leaping like a gazelle. A) Subject Complement. B) Object of the Preposition. C) Direct Object. D) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subject Complement. 13. You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans. A) Jellybeans. B) Tell. C) Can. D) Eating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eating. 14. When I saw my grandma I couldn't help ..... her. A) Hugging. B) To hug. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hugging. 15. She is worried about ..... sick when she travels abroad. A) Geting. B) Getting. C) Gets. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Getting. 16. To make the list parallel, complete the sentence:My weekend plans include watching a movie, reading a book, and ..... A) Played outside. B) I will play outside. C) Playing outside. D) To play outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playing outside. 17. Complete the sentence:My parents suggested ..... to the beach for our vacation. A) Going. B) To go. C) Go. D) Went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Going. 18. What is the function of the gerund in the sentence:Charles gave running the marathon his best shot. A) Indirect object. B) Predicate noun. C) Object of the preposition. D) Direct object. E) Subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indirect object. 19. I'm keen ..... visiting new places. Every place is a new experience. A) In. B) For. C) At. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On. 20. I hate the people who resells concert tickets. A) I hate people reselling concert tickets. B) I hate people resell concert tickets. C) I hate people's resell concert tickets. D) I hate people's reselling concert tickets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I hate people's reselling concert tickets. 21. Curling up and reading a book is an enjoyable way of spending a rainy day. What is the gerund or gerund phrase? A) Curling up. B) Reading. C) Curling up and reading a book. D) Spending. E) Spending a rainy day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Curling up and reading a book. 22. Identify the gerund phrase:Learning a new language is taking longer than I expected. A) Longer than I expected. B) Is taking longer than. C) A new language is taking. D) Learning a new language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Learning a new language. 23. Stop ..... about tomorrow. You will do well in your Mathematics test. A) Listening. B) Watching. C) Worrying. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Worrying. 24. Determine if the sentence that has gerund is used as a subject, subjective complement, object of the preposition, direct object or appositive."She does eating every night." A) OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION. B) APPOSITIVE. C) DIRECT OBJECT. D) SUBJECT. E) SUBJECTIVE COMPLEMENT. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) DIRECT OBJECT. 25. People see psychiatrists because they need to talk about their issues. A) Infinitive. B) Gerund. C) Past participle. D) Present participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive. 26. PASAR A GERUND:EAT / FUN A) EATING IS FUN. B) EAT ISING FUN. C) TO EAT IS FUN. D) EAT IS FUNNING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) EATING IS FUN. 27. Gerunds are used as subjects and after some verbs and prepositions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. I really don't mind to help you, I'm free this weekend. A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INCORRECT. 29. I dislike to cook A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INCORRECT. 30. Chong Wei gave up ..... last month. He does not touch any cigarettes now. A) Eating. B) Drinking. C) Smoking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smoking. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGerunds Quiz 1Gerunds Quiz 2Gerunds Quiz 3Gerunds Quiz 5Gerunds Quiz 6Gerunds Quiz 7Gerunds Quiz 8Gerunds Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books