Question

Question
What is the function of the gerund in the sentence, Keeping track of all her grandkid's sporting activities was driving Ms. Smith to tears?(1 point)
Responses:

Keeping functions as a noun
Keeping functions as a noun

Driving functions as a pronoun
Driving functions as a pronoun

Driving functions as a adjective
Driving functions as a adjective

Keeping functions as an adjective

Answer 1

In the sentence "Keeping track of all her grandkid's sporting activities was driving Ms. Smith to tears," the gerund "keeping" functions as a noun. Therefore, the correct response is:

**Keeping functions as a noun**.