Question

Which words in the sentence are the complete gerund phrase?

The ancient Egyptians avoided killing any sacred animals.

A.
sacred animals

B.
avoided killing

C.
killing any sacred animals

D.
killing any

Answer 1

@partygirl I'll fan/medal/testimonial

Answer 2

if you help me with a few.

Answer 3

A gerund is a noun formed from a verb using "ing". so which ones can you eliminate?

Answer 4

A.

Answer 5

And it usually starts with a word ending in "ing" so it can't be B.

Answer 6

So it's C or D

Answer 7

Right. and now you have, C. that only has 2 words and D. that has an actual phrase so....

Answer 8

Wow, you're good :)

Answer 9

Can you help me with a couple/few/several more?

Answer 10

I can try . that one was just really easy.

Answer 11

haha for you, maybe :)

Answer 12

Which words in the sentence are the complete gerund phrase?

The child used a toy shovel for digging in the sandbox at the park.

A.
digging in the sandbox at the park

B.
the child used a toy shovel

C.
in the sandbox at the park

D.
for digging

Answer 13

It's not B or D

Answer 14

Oh wait it's A, right?

Answer 15

C. doesn't have any "ing's"

Answer 16

Yeah whoops, didn't catch that.

Answer 17

I think you have it.

Answer 18

Okay, I'm pretty sure it's C, right?

There are several different ways of saying hello and good-bye in the English language.

A.
several different ways

B.
hello and good-bye in the English language

C.
saying hello and good-bye in the English language

D.
in the English language

Answer 19

Yay!

Answer 20

Thanks :)

Answer 21

I'm happy to help!

Answer 22

I'm happy to get help! :)

Answer 23

Caleb deposited money into a savings account each week. The table shows the balance in his account after different numbers of weeks. Caleb graphed this information.



What is the slope of the line that represents this situation?




Number of weeks 3 6 9 15
Account balance
($) 135 270 405 675

Answer 24

Which words in the sentence are the complete gerund phrase?

There are many different ways of growing vegetables and flowers in small containers.



A.
many different ways


B.
growing vegetables and flowers in small containers


C.
in small containers


D.
vegetables and flowers in small containers

Answer 25

plz help me