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I'll give you an answer, but I don't think you will believe it until you have done the work and have lived a few more years. Analyzing a sentence for phrases improves your thought processes for learning and for figuring out life situations later. So, it isn't just about the gerunds, but it is all about how you solve the problem. Have fun with them!
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Which contains words in italics that form a gerund phrase the laughing boy sat downan interesting novel provides good entertainmentwinning the race demanded speed and endurancei am going home?
The laughing boy: adjective phrase An interesting novel: adjective phrase Good entertainment: adjective phrase Winning the race: gerund phrase Going home: verb and object.
Is going a prepositional phrase?
No. A phrase you are looking for would be posed as a question.
Is you are going home a gerund phrase?
In the sentence, "You are going home.", the parts of speech are:you; second person, personal pronoun, subject of the sentence.are; auxiliary verbgoing; verbhome; common noun, direct object of the verb.
What sentence contains a gerund phrase a The laughing boy sat down b An interesting novel provides good entertainment c Winning the race demanded speed and endurance d You are going home?
"Winning the race demanded speed and endurance" contains a gerund phrase "winning the race," where "winning" is the gerund form of the verb "win."
Is the word going everyone a verb?
No, "going" is not a verb in the phrase "going everyone." In this context, "going" is part of the gerund form of the verb "go." It functions as a present participle, describing an action.
5 example of gerund phrase As the preposition?
Before leaving the house, she checked her emails. I enjoy cooking with fresh ingredients. He admitted to cheating on the test. She avoided going to the party. They discussed traveling to Europe next summer.
What is the -ing form of a verb called?
A gerund is the present participle of a verb (the -ing word), that functions as a noun. A gerund phrase will begin with a gerund, and will include other modifiers and/or objects. A gerund phrase always functions as a noun.
Which of these words is not a preposition beneath among going throughout?
The word "going" is not a preposition. It is a verb form or gerund (noun).
What does '' what is with your display'' mean?
It is hard to tell without knowing the context, but in general the phrase probably means that something is wrong with the display and the person is trying to determine what is going on.
Is the word going a prepositional word?
No, it is not a preposition. The word going is a verb form or gerund (noun).
How long is knowing going to be playing in the theaters?
How long is knowing going to be playing in the theaters?
Is ''going'' noun?
Yes, the word 'going' is a gerund, the present participle of the verb to 'go' that also functions as a noun in a sentence.example: The going was slow and tedious in the blizzard.
