Gerunds and infinitives

1. In 'Running marathons requires dedication,' the word 'running' functions as a ___.

1. A) verb
2. B) noun (gerund)
3. C) adjective
4. D) adverb

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Правильный ответ: B) noun (gerund)

2. In 'They need to paint the fence,' 'to paint' functions as a/an ___.

1. A) noun (infinitive)
2. B) adjective
3. C) adverb
4. D) preposition

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Правильный ответ: A) noun (infinitive)

3. In 'I saw her dance,' the word 'dance' is a/an ___.

1. A) noun
2. B) bare infinitive (verb)
3. C) gerund
4. D) adjective

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Правильный ответ: B) bare infinitive (verb)

4. In 'The **dancing** girl is my sister', what is 'dancing'?

1. A) Verb
2. B) Gerund
3. C) Participle (used as Adjective)
4. D) Noun

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Правильный ответ: C) Participle (used as Adjective)

5. Identify the underlined word: '**Cooking** is my hobby.'

1. A) Present Participle
2. B) Gerund (used as Noun)
3. C) Verb
4. D) Adjective

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Правильный ответ: B) Gerund (used as Noun)