 |  Verb-2 20 Flashcards |  Start |
 | What is a gerund?
|  Card: 1 / 20 |
| A gerund is a form of a verb that ends in 'ing' and functions as a noun. | Card: 2 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: A gerund can be used as the ___ of a verb. | Card: 3 / 20 |
| Subject | Card: 4 / 20 |
| True or False: The infinitive form of a verb is always preceded by 'to'. | Card: 5 / 20 |
| False. The infinitive can be used without 'to' in certain constructions. | Card: 6 / 20 |
| What distinguishes a finite verb form from a non-finite verb form? | Card: 7 / 20 |
| A finite verb form is limited by rules of number, person, tense, and voice, whereas a non-finite verb form is not limited by these rules. | Card: 8 / 20 |
| True or False: The past participle is always active in form. | Card: 9 / 20 |
| False. The past participle is always passive in form. | Card: 10 / 20 |
|  Unlock all Flashcards with EduRev Infinity Plan Starting from @ ₹99 only | |
| Fill in the blank: The infinitive form can be used as a ___ to a preposition. | Card: 11 / 20 |
| Complement | Card: 12 / 20 |
| How can the infinitive be structured in a sentence? Provide an example. | Card: 13 / 20 |
| The infinitive can be structured with 'to' or without 'to', as in 'To run is fun' or 'He wants to run.' | Card: 14 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: A gerund functions as a ___ while a participle functions as an ___. | Card: 15 / 20 |
| Noun; adjective | Card: 16 / 20 |
| Provide an example of a sentence using a gerund as the subject. | Card: 17 / 20 |
| Gardening is my favorite hobby. | Card: 18 / 20 |
| True or False: A gerund can be the object of a preposition. | Card: 19 / 20 |
| True. For example, 'He is interested in studying.' | Card: 20 / 20 |
| Completed! Keep practicing to master all of them. |  Restart |
