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Instructions
Count off by two’s.
Go to your designated side
You will receive a personal number.
Listen for your number to be called.
If it is called, come up and prepare to answer a prompt, which will be read and posted
Ring the bell first before your opponent to answer the question. (Five seconds to answer)
If you fail to answer the question, your opponent may steal the question.
The side with the most points by the end of the bell ringer wins.
Create a sentence using
SLEEPING
as a
PREDICATE NOMINATIVE
The teacher was surprised to hear that the most frequent thing they do is sleeping during recess.
Create a sentence using
LYING
as an
OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION
The student was very embarrassed about lying.
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
Because of the new rule, swimming after dinner was highly improbable.
Subject
Create a sentence using
CRYING
as a
PREDICATE NOMINATIVE
The baby’s constant skills was really just crying.
Gerund or Verb? If Gerund, identify its
function. No half points
We did not notice that the people were living right below us.
Verb
Create a sentence using
SLEEPING
as a
PREDICATE NOMINATIVE
The young man’s best skill was sleeping anywhere.
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
The student aced the test by concentrating heavily on her skills.
Object of the preposition
Create a sentence using
JOGGING
as a
PREDICATE NOMINATIVE
One of the most difficulty exercises for my grandfather is jogging.
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
Rolling around in the mud made both of our parents angry.
Subject
Create a sentence using
CRYING
as a
PREDICATE NOMINATIVE
The most satisfying thing to do when sad is crying.
Create a sentence using
PLAYING
as a
VERB
The teacher was playing a fun grammar game with his students.
Gerund or Verb? If Gerund, identify its
function. No half points
Kenneth was driving way too fast on the expressway.
Verb
Create a sentence using
JOKING
as an
OBJECT OF THE PREPOSITION
The cook prefers making culinary art over joking with an audience.
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
Our teacher provided us with breathing exercises to help calm our anxiety.
Object of the preposition
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
My sister’s top priority was caring for our grandmother when she was sick.
Predicate Nominative
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
My students’ goal for this class is mostly passing assessments.
Predicate Nominative
Create a sentence using
CRYING
as a
DIRECT OBJECT
Our aunt could not stand the crying from our child.
Gerund or Verb? If Gerund, identify its
function. No half points
The taxi driver does not want any sleeping in the car.
Direct Object
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
The student aced the test by concentrating heavily on her skills.
Object of the Preposition
Gerund or Verb? If Gerund, identify its
function. No half points
Let’s make sure that we are constantly giving people our attention when they talk to us.
Verb
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
We were so excited to see that the baby was waking up from a long nap.
Verb
IDENTIFY THE FUNCTIONOF THE GERUND
One of the hardest things is waking up early in the morning.
Predicate Nominative