Question

Point out the participles and gerunds in the following sentences :
1. Plucking flowers is prohibited.
2. I cannot go on working like a donkey.
3. I was anrgry at his beating late.
4. Having been asked for a loan he refused to give it.
5. Spelling is more difficult than writing.
6. We shall stay here in the coming rains.
7. The loaded gun went off.
8. Barking dogs seldom bite.
9. I deny having a hand in this plot.
10. Parting is always very sad.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Plucking- gerund

2. Working- gerund

4. Having been asked- perfect participle

5. Spelling, writing- gerund

6. Coming- present participle

7. Loaded- past participle

8. Barking dogs- gerund

10. Parting- gerund