Question

Exercise 4
Underline the gerunds and circle the present participles in the
following sentences:
1. I remember reading the book long ago.
2. Preparing the meal required only a short time.
3. I do not like working these sums.
4. I saw Mr Patel running for a bus.
5. Running for a bus, he slipped and fell.
6. The boys love swimming in the sea.
7. A great wave came rolling towards the boat.
8. We met a woman carrying a heavy load.
9. Feeling quite secure, the burglar slept soundly.
10. Hearing the noise, he ran to the window.​

Answer 1

Answer:

participles- Gerunds-

1.reading. 2. preparing

3.working. 5. running

5. running. 9. feeling

6. swimming. 10. hearing

7. rolling

8. carrying