Question

Identify the participles and the gerunds in these sentences.
1.I like walking in the rain.
2. Having heard the car, the mountain goat scampered away.
3. Children usually love building sand castles in the sand and decorating them.
4.The residents, having had enough, decided to complain to the local authorities
5. The gathering clouds were dark and thundery.
6. All of a sudden, the trekkers were faced with a sparkling stream full of fishes.
7. The students succeeded in convincing the community to conserve parks and
playgrounds.
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Answer 1

Answer:

2 Having 3 building 4 having 5 gathering 6 sparkling 7 convincing.

1 walking

Answer 2

Answer:

1. walking- G
2. Having heard- P
3. building and decorating- G
4. having has enough- P
5. gathering- P
6. sparkling- P
7. convincing- P

Explanation:

P=Participles

G=Gerunds