Question

Identify the gerunds and participles in the following sentences and label them
1. The baobab tree was seen still standing in the middle of the plot.
2. They postponed their meeting with their juniors.
3. He enjoys spending time with his family.
4. I don't mind eating spicy food sometimes.
5. The famous architect will love visiting this place.
6. He avoided walking into the street lamp.
7. His hobby is doing embroidery.
8. I like to watch blooming flowers.
# Combine the following pairs of sentences by using participles.
Answers
1.standing-gerund
2.meeting-gerund
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Answer 1

Explanation:

The underlined verb is a gerund because it functions as a noun apart from being structured as a verb. It is the object of the sentence. It does not function as an adjective and, thus, is not a participle.