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What is the gerund phrase in catching is fun?
there is no phrase, the gerund is catching.
Which sentence contains word in italics that form 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 a?
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What is the function of the gerund phrase in The winning contestant had practiced diving for hours every day?
direct object
What is the function of the gerund phrase in this sentenceThe winning contestant had practiced diving for hours every day.?
direct object
Can you locate the gerund or gerund phrase and identify its noun function in the sentence Her daughter likes climbing trees?
This would be the phrase "climbing trees." It is because this phrase works in the sentence to be the direct object.
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."
What is the gerund phrase in catching is fun?
there is no phrase, the gerund is catching.
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.
Which sentence contains word in italics that form 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 a?
Chris did not find it difficult to open the files but analyzing them proved more difficult than expected
What is the function of the gerund phrase in the winning contestant diving for hours every day?
"The winning contestant" would be the subject phrase, with the gerund, "winning" functioning as the adjective to describe the contestant. "Diving for hours every day" would be a prepositional phrase, with the gerund, "diving" acting as the object of the prepositional phrase. "Diving" in this case would be the object because it receives the action of the preposition. It's also important to note that this phrase would be a sentence fragment. Although gerunds are often present in verb phrases, they usually need a helping verb with them to act as a verb.
What is the function of the gerund phrase in The winning contestant had practiced diving for hours every day?
direct object
What is the function of the gerund phrase in this sentenceThe winning contestant had practiced diving for hours every day.?
direct object
What are the function of gerund and gerund phrase?
A gerund begins with a verb and a -ing after the verb.A gerund phrase is a phrase that includes the gerund and the rest of the sentence.
What is the gerund phrase in this sentence 'These shoes are for jogging'?
for joggingThe gerund is jogging, in the prepositional phrase "for jogging." The gerund is a noun here.
Can you locate the gerund or gerund phrase and identify its noun function in the sentence Her daughter likes climbing trees?
This would be the phrase "climbing trees." It is because this phrase works in the sentence to be the direct object.
What is the gerund or gerund phrase in the sentence Driving carelessly increases the likelihood of an accident?
The gerund is "Driving" and the gerund phrase is "Driving carelessly".
What is the gerund phrase in This bill is for talking to my friend in Omaha.?
Yes, "talking to my friend" is the gerund phrase.
