Question

Read the following sentences and state whether the -ing words are participles or
gerunds
a. Hearing a loud noise, we ran to the street outside.
b. The driver was severely injured in the accident and is now fighting for his life
while on life support.
c. He baked a delicious cake by watching one of the famous cook-and-bake shows.
d. At the circus, we saw a clown standing on his head and another juggling
colourful bottles in the air.
e. Asking questions of the locals about the old tower didn't really get us too many
enthusiastic responses.
f. Waving to airplanes high up in the sky is perhaps a sign of every child's yearning
to fly high and soar in the sky.
g. Plucking flowers and walking on the freshly mown grass with shoes on are
forbidden, said the board outside the park.
h. We spent the whole day playing monopoly.
I. Seema was angry at her little brother trying to lie to her.
J. Swimming is very good for one's health.
k. Let us not be afraid of doing that which is right.
l. Dancing is her chief delight.​

Answer 1

hey mate gerund will always be in (-ing form)

Explanation:

a.hearing

b.fighting

c.watching

d.standing and juggling

e.asking

f.waving and yearing

h.playing

i.trying

j.swimming

k.doing

l.dancing