Question

Rewrite the underlined words in the sentences given below and mention whether they
are gerunds, present participles, past participles or infinitives: 5x1⁄2=21⁄2

a) After swimming for an hour, he went home.
b) We ate a lot of roasted peanuts.
c) Simmi loves to paint pictures on the wall.
d) Playing should always be encouraged among children.
e) Children learn reading and writing at school.

Answer 1

Answer:

a) an hour( b) roasted peanuts ( c) paint pictures( d) reading and writing