An example of an appositive gerund is "Running, his favorite pastime, helped him stay in shape." In this sentence, "Running" serves as an appositive gerund that renames "his favorite pastime."
Examples of gerund phrases include: "Swimming in the pool" (swimming is the gerund) "Reading a book before bed" (reading is the gerund) "Eating ice cream on a hot day" (eating is the gerund)
Swimming, a very competitive sport, requires dedication to regular training.
A complement appositive can be used with noun clauses such as "that she is a doctor" or "whether he will attend the meeting." By renaming or explaining the noun clause in a more simplified way, the complement appositive adds clarity to the sentence.
cooking pot, cooking is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a pot cooking.fishing rod, fishing is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a rod fishing.GEEZ DUDES
Examples of uses of a noun clause:subject of the sentence:ThecookiesI madewill be passed out after recess.predicate nominative: These are the cookies I made myself.direct object: They enjoyed the cookies we made together.indirect object: The kids ate all of the cookies we made.object of a participle (gerund): Baking the cookies we made was fun.used as an appositive: The snack, the cookies we made, was a big hit.object of an infinitive: To bring the cookies we made will be a surprise.
This phrase is after an afternoon nap is known as been prepositional appositive. This is learned in English.
Always as a noun: object of a preposition direct object appositive subject subject compliment A gerund will always end in -ing.
An appositive follows a noun. See examples below:My computer, a dinosaur from the last century, hasn't worked in years.The noun before the appositive is the word computer.The appositive phrase is highlighted.
Opening you eyes is an infinitive phrase. This is taught in English.
Examples of gerund phrases include: "Swimming in the pool" (swimming is the gerund) "Reading a book before bed" (reading is the gerund) "Eating ice cream on a hot day" (eating is the gerund)
The phrase "give AL a chance" is a verb phrase. It consists of the verb "give," which is the action being performed, along with its direct object "AL" and the noun "chance." This structure conveys a complete action and does not fit the definitions of gerund, appositive, or infinitive phrases.
Yes , there should be a comma after skydiver and after activity. It is a appositive.
participle phrase
it's because of the polarity of the sun hittng the earth
Swimming, a very competitive sport, requires dedication to regular training.
A complement appositive can be used with noun clauses such as "that she is a doctor" or "whether he will attend the meeting." By renaming or explaining the noun clause in a more simplified way, the complement appositive adds clarity to the sentence.
cooking pot, cooking is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a pot cooking.fishing rod, fishing is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a rod fishing.GEEZ DUDES