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Class 11 English · Chapter 7 · Test 4

Grammar and Correct Option

20 MCQs • Class 11 English • Gerunds, infinitives, participles, and sentence

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  1. Question 1

    Identify the gerund in: 'Judging people by their jobs is common.'

    • Apeople
    • Bjobs
    • CJudging
    • Dcommon
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    Answer: C

    Judging is an -ing form functioning as the subject of the sentence.

  2. Question 2

    Choose the correct form: 'She enjoys ___ with different people.'

    • Ato work
    • Bworking
    • Cworked
    • Dwork
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    Answer: B

    Enjoy is followed by a gerund.

  3. Question 3

    Choose the correct form: 'They discussed ___ greater respect for all professions.'

    • Ato show
    • Bshowed
    • Cshowing
    • Dshow
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    Answer: C

    A gerund follows the verb discussed.

  4. Question 4

    Identify the gerund phrase in: 'To avoid judging others is important.'

    • ATo avoid judging others
    • Bjudging others
    • Cis important
    • Dothers
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    Answer: B

    Judging others is a gerund phrase functioning as the object of 'avoid'.

  5. Question 5

    Choose the correct form: 'The author urges readers ___ their assumptions.'

    • Aquestioning
    • Bquestioned
    • Cquestion
    • Dto question
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    Answer: D

    Urge + object is followed by a to-infinitive.

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