yes
The word 'terrifying' is a gerund, the present participle of a verb that functions as a noun.examplesIt was terrifying to stand up and give my speech. (verb)Terrifying his sister is his favorite pastime. (noun, subject of the sentence)The noun related to the verb to terrify is terror.
It is a gerund in the the sentence, "Reading is his favorite pastime." it is the present participle of the verb "read" in, "He is reading right now."
It is pastime, one word. Pastime is a noun, not really an adjective. Pastime activity sounds redundant. A pastime is a hobby, or some other way to spend time, usually pleasantly. Pastime activity sounds a little like 'football sport'.
Favorite is a noun in that sentence.
No: "favorite" in the sentence given is a noun, specifically a predicate noun, as indicated by its possessive pronoun/functional adjective modifier "your"
Yes, fish in this sentence is a noun.In the example sentence, the noun fish is part of the noun phrase 'catching fish', which is the subject of the sentence.
The only noun in the sentence is babysitter, a closed compound noun.
The word pastime is a noun. The plural form is pastimes.
The noun 'favorite' is a word for a person or a thing. Examples:The favorite to win is number eight. (subject of the sentence)Ask the chef to make my favorite. (direct object of the verb 'to make')The adjective 'favorite' is used to describe a noun. Examples:Ask the chef to make my favorite dish. (describes the noun 'dish')My favorite aunt sent me a check for my birthday. (describes the noun 'aunt')
The exploration of caves can be an exciting yet dangerous pastime. It is a noun and refers to the act of exploring.
No, because it has a subject and a verb. "Talking" is the subject (it's a gerund: a verb used as a noun. They usually end in -ing, like swimming or running), and "is" is the verb.
The pronoun in the sentence is my.The pronoun 'my' is a possessive adjective a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to the speaker (the favorite of the person speaking).