Question
which of the following describes a gerund and how it functions in a sentence?
They describe the same things.
They are separated by interrupting words
They have the same ending.
They are both singular or both plural.
They describe the same things.
They are separated by interrupting words
They have the same ending.
They are both singular or both plural.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
A gerund is a verb form that ends in "-ing" and functions as a noun in a sentence. Among the options provided, the one that most accurately describes a characteristic of gerunds is:
**They have the same ending.**
This is because gerunds will always end in "-ing," which distinguishes them from other forms of verbs. The other options do not specifically pertain to the definition or function of gerunds.
**They have the same ending.**
This is because gerunds will always end in "-ing," which distinguishes them from other forms of verbs. The other options do not specifically pertain to the definition or function of gerunds.