Use the sentence to answer the question

Question

“Traveling offers the opportunity to meet new people and experience exciting cultures.”
How is the gerund functioning?
(1 point)
It modifies a noun in the sentence.
It is the subject of the sentence.
It describes the action of the subject.
It receives the action of the verb.

Answer 1

In the sentence, "Traveling offers the opportunity to meet new people and experience exciting cultures," the gerund "Traveling" is functioning as the subject of the sentence.

So the correct answer is: It is the subject of the sentence.