Question

How is the underlined gerund used in the sentence?

Writing is a valuable lifelong skill.

A.
direct object

B.
object of a preposition

C.
subject

D.
predicate nominative
@Rubyjadeluv

Answer 1

thank u so much for this

Answer 2

Np anytime

Answer 3

what do you think?

Answer 4

I looked on google and lots of other openstudiers (?) say subject

Answer 5

there is a clue right there

Answer 6

so I think it's subject

Answer 7

A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding "-ing." The gerund form of the verb "read" is "reading." You can use a gerund as the subject, the complement, or the object of a sentence

Answer 8

read it u will see

Answer 9

It's direct object isn't it?

Answer 10

because what is a valuable lifelong skill? Writing

Answer 11

are you guessing?

Answer 12

I am trying not to

Answer 13

A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding "-ing." The gerund form of the verb "read" is "reading." You can use a gerund as the subject, the complement, or the object of a sentence

Answer 14

yeah I am gonna go with writing

Answer 15

I mean direct object

Answer 16

The Gerund from of the verd 'read' is reading you can see use gerund as the SUBJECT:d

Answer 17

thats the answer

Answer 18

oops sorry I am such a derp

Answer 19

Sorry if you get mad but i canit give u the asnwer fast

Answer 20

4 more please

Answer 21

sorry I dont want it to seem like i am a rage monster

Answer 22

can u help with 4 more plz

Answer 23

subect

Answer 24

@Rubyjadeluv

Answer 25

can u help with four more if not thats ok

Answer 26

u there?

Answer 27

k I am gonna open another one and tag u if u want to help I would really appreciate it

Answer 28

np