Which sentence includes a gerund?(1 point) Responses While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish. While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish. Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity. Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity. Graham learned to dive at the community swimming pool. Graham learned to dive at the community swimming pool. Nash has been swimming since he was five years old.

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The sentences that include a gerund are:

  1. "While swimming at the beach, Harper found a starfish." (The gerund is "swimming.")
  2. "Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity." (The gerund is "swimming.")
  3. "Nash has been swimming since he was five years old." (The gerund is "swimming.")

Among these, the best example that clearly illustrates the use of a gerund as a subject is "Swimming in the gulf is Finn's favorite summer activity."