Question

Which words are the first and last words of the gerund phrase in this sentence?

Do not postpone evacuating the area before the storm.

A.
do evacuating

B.
evacuating storm

C.
postpone evacuating <~~ Is This Correct?

D.
evacuating area

Answer 1

I think its C

Answer 2

Definition: A gerund is the form of a verb when it acts as a noun; a gerund (often known as an -ing word) is a noun formed from a verb by adding -ing.

Answer 3

Yes i understand the meaning i want know if i'm understanding it right

Answer 4

ok

Answer 5

it says in the sentence what not to do meaning you can do as in a verb correct?

Answer 6

example:

Studying is good for you.

Answer 7

Studying is the verb

Answer 8

Yes

Answer 9

and the gerund would be good

Answer 10

So you are correct!

Answer 11

:) so is it C?

Answer 12

C is the answer :)

Answer 13

oh

Answer 14

thank you xD

Answer 15

yes

Answer 16

Your My Fan xD

Answer 17

Np :P