Question
Which of the following describes a gerund and how it functions in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses
A gerund is a noun that functions as the direct object receiving the action in a sentence.
A gerund is a noun that functions as the direct object receiving the action in a sentence.
A gerund is a noun that functions as the subject of a sentence.
A gerund is a noun that functions as the subject of a sentence.
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence.
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence.
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a verb in a sentence.
Responses
A gerund is a noun that functions as the direct object receiving the action in a sentence.
A gerund is a noun that functions as the direct object receiving the action in a sentence.
A gerund is a noun that functions as the subject of a sentence.
A gerund is a noun that functions as the subject of a sentence.
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence.
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence.
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a verb in a sentence.
Answers
Answer
Which sentence includes a gerund?(1 point)
Responses
Graham learned to dive at the community swimming pool.
Graham learned to dive at the community swimming pool.
Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity.
Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity.
While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish.
While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish.
Nash has been swimming since he was five years old.
Responses
Graham learned to dive at the community swimming pool.
Graham learned to dive at the community swimming pool.
Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity.
Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity.
While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish.
While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish.
Nash has been swimming since he was five years old.
Answer
Traveling offers the opportunity to meet new people and experience exciting cultures.
How is the gerund functioning?
(1 point)
Responses
It modifies a noun in the sentence.
It modifies a noun in the sentence.
It describes the action of the subject.
It describes the action of the subject.
It receives the action of the verb.
It receives the action of the verb.
It is the subject of the sentence
How is the gerund functioning?
(1 point)
Responses
It modifies a noun in the sentence.
It modifies a noun in the sentence.
It describes the action of the subject.
It describes the action of the subject.
It receives the action of the verb.
It receives the action of the verb.
It is the subject of the sentence
Answer
Which sentence includes a gerund?(1 point)
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My family is impressed by my cooking.
My family is impressed by my cooking.
A healthy breakfast of steaming hot biscuits is served.
A healthy breakfast of steaming hot biscuits is served.
I am running a marathon this weekend.
I am running a marathon this weekend.
The runners are lacing up their shoes.
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My family is impressed by my cooking.
My family is impressed by my cooking.
A healthy breakfast of steaming hot biscuits is served.
A healthy breakfast of steaming hot biscuits is served.
I am running a marathon this weekend.
I am running a marathon this weekend.
The runners are lacing up their shoes.
Answer
The first question is actually "It is the subject of the sentence"
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