Question

Can someone help me with gerund phrases?

Answer 1

Which words in the sentence are the complete gerund phrase?

The vegetarian rejected eating most animal products.



A.
rejected eating


B.
eating most animal products


C.
animal products


D.
eating most

Answer 2

I'm going with "B. eating most animal products"

Answer 3

But what is a gerund phrase?

Answer 4

A gerund phrase will begin with a gerund, an ing word, and will include other modifiers and/or objects. Gerund phrases always function as nouns, so they will be subjects, subject complements, or objects in the sentence. Read these examples:

Answer 5

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/gerundphrase.htm

Answer 6

I think that link might help :)

Answer 7

Thank you

Answer 8

no problem :D