Gerunds and Gerund Phrases

Identifying gerunds and gerund phrases is smooth sailing with this simple, one-page worksheet! Students will start by reading a brief introduction to gerunds and gerund phrases and reviewing examples of each. Then learners will move on to underlining examples in groups of related sentences and determining the function of each gerund or gerund phrase. Designed for seventh- and eighth-grade students, this helpful grammar worksheet covers a specific kind of noun phrase, which will help support students’ reading comprehension and writing skills.