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Cards in this guide (14)
What is the voice of the verb in Mrs Walker told scary stories to her class

That sentence is active voice.

What is the function of the gerund in laughing is good for a person

The gerund, laughing, is the subject of the sentence.
It's the subject of the sentence.

What did Antony recognize that brutus and Cassius were trying to do

pretend they were braver and more prepared than they really were

Choose the word pair that would best complete this analogy Adorn Disfigure

Reproach : praise completes the analogy.

The best exercise for tired muscles is swimming in a pool

predicate nominative

Roland's best skill is hammering nails with accuracy and force

predicate nominative

What is the function of the gerund in Do you like swimming

The gerund 'swimming' is the DIRECT OBJECT of the sentence.

Spats is the name of your very spoiled cat

spoiled

What is the gerund in this sentence These shoes are for jogging

Jogging

What is the function of the gerund phrase in this sentence By using common sense Austin will make the right choice

Object of Preposition

What is the function of the gerund in this sentence for you cannot stop myself from scratching that itchy spot

object of preposition

What is the participial phrase in the sentence Riding a horse the sheriff looked as if he has stepped out of a history book

The present-participial phrase "riding a horse" is an adjective, modifying sheriff.

What role does the infinitive play in the board met to consider the proposal

What role does the infinitive phrase play in the board met to consider the proposal

Yvonne's fondest memory was swimming at the lake.

yes you can

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