Question

Which of the following describes a gerund and how it functions in a sentence?(1 point)
Responses

A. A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence.

B. A gerund is a noun that functions as the direct object receiving the action in a sentence.

C. A gerund is a noun that functions as the subject of a sentence.

D. A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a verb in a sentence.

Answer 1

A. A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence.