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What is a gerund

A gerund is a noun that is formed by adding (a gerund right there!) -ing to a verb. See example below.

A gerund is a verbal formed by adding ing to a verb. While it looks like the present participle, it functions as a noun, as in playing in We admired the young musician's tasteful playing.

It is a form of a verb when functioning as a noun, As writing in "writing is easy"

it means a language that is called Latin

As in Latin, a form regularly derived from a verb and functioning as a noun - as in Writing is easy In English a gerund is the "-ing" form of a verb when functioning as a noun, as "his profession is writing".

What is a split infinitive

A grammatical construction in which an adverb is placed to and the verb stem

What tells more about a noun when peferring to parts of speech

Adjectives modify nouns.

What is a logically interrelated set of statements

A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Verb

D. Adverb

E. Gerund A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Verb

D. Adverb

E. Gerund A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Verb

D. Adverb

E. Gerund

What is a participial adjective

A participial adjective is a present or past participle that is used to modify a noun.

What is the most significant difference between television and film studies

Television is almost entirely funded by advertising.

How are the Nielsen ratings and the profit motive related

The Nielsen ratings measure the number of viewers for individual programs that helps advertisers try to reach the largest number of people possible

In television share refers to artists appearing on different shows

False

What mechanics are responsible for regulating sodium and water intake for regulating blood pressure

What mechanics are responsible for regulating sodium and water intake for regulating blood pressure

What is the glittering generality in the following phrase 'I believe in the American way'

American Way

A P E X

What is a run on sentcene

I am in 5th grade and I know a run on sentence it is a sentence with commas to separate your full sentence

What words as classified as independent markers

Consequently, furthermore, however, therefore, besides, also

What is a cordinating adjective

Coordinating adjectives are (usually) two adjectives that describe the same noun. With coordinating adjectives you can usually put 'and' between them eg The road was slippery and treacherous.

She was wearing a blue, nylon jacket. -- In this sentence the adjectives blue and nylon are not coordinating so you cant put and between them

What is the Best defines television genres

A classification that helps define television shows into different groups

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