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dalvyx [7]
3 years ago
5

Locate the gerund phrase and identify its noun use. She was able to get past the muddy road by driving carefully.

English
2 answers:
Natasha2012 [34]3 years ago
8 0

In the sentence "She was able to get past the muddy road by driving carefully," The gerund phrase is "driving carefully" and the noun use is object of a preposition.

A gerund is a noun formed with a verb ending in ing.

Gerund phrases always start with gerunds; always include modifiers and often include other objects. These always fuction as a noun and are always subjects, objects, or subject complements in sentences.

Marizza181 [45]3 years ago
3 0
Gerund phrase : driving carefully
use : it is the object of the preposition
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