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Read the sentence.

The only thing I won't be doing is eating fried pickles--yuck!

How is the gerund phrase "eating fried pickles" used in this sentence?


It is used as an adverb.


It is used as a verb.


It is used as an adjective.


It is used as a noun.

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Answer:

verb

Explanation:

A verb is used to describes an action

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Gerunds are nouns that are formed from the -ing forms of verbs. The function of the gerund phrase "eating fried pickles" is;

  • It is used as a noun.

A gerund phrase consists of the gerund and its modifiers. The gerund is the -ing form of a verb. But its actual function in a sentence is that of a noun.

The gerund phrase used in this sentence is a noun because it tells us the name of the activity which the individual will be participating.

Therefore, option D is correct.

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