Question

Language Arts -

Identify the verbal and its function in the sentence:

I would rather be sleeping!

A. It is a gerund functioning as a noun.
B. It is a gerund functioning as a verb.
C. It is an infinitive functioning as a noun.
D. It is an infinitive functioning as a verb.

Answer 1

U can take out B and D because sleeping is not a verb it is a noun.

Answer 2

And I would say A because I believe gerund means something that functions as a noun

Answer 3

and the word sleeping is function as a noun

Answer 4

functioning*

Answer 5

ohhh, thank you so much :D

Answer 6

ofc hope it helps and right.

Answer 7

it was wrong, but its fine

Answer 8

wait nvm no it wasn't, it was right, thanks again<3