Question

State whether the bracket word is a gerund or participle.
1. He decided to give up (smoking) .
2.I was glad to hear the (chirping) bird's song.
3. (Repairing) this old bicycle is a difficult task.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Smoking - Gerund.

2. Chirping - Gerund.

3. Repairing - Particle.