Question
Identify the italicized word or words
EATING FLESH WITH RAZOR-SHARP TEETH is how piranhas survive.
a) gerund phrase
b) infinitive phrase
c) participial phrase
d) prepositional phrase
EATING FLESH WITH RAZOR-SHARP TEETH is how piranhas survive.
a) gerund phrase
b) infinitive phrase
c) participial phrase
d) prepositional phrase
Answers
Ms. Sue
I'll be glad to check your answer.
Ms. Sue
No.
An infinitive is to + a verb. To go, to write, to think are examples of infinitives.
An infinitive is to + a verb. To go, to write, to think are examples of infinitives.
Anonymous
Hint: -ing is your clue.
victoria
GERUND ?
Ms. Sue
Yes. It's a gerund phrase used as the subject of this sentence.
Writeacher
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