The phrase <em>eating a peanut butter sandwich </em>is a gerund phrase, given that the word <em>eating </em>is a gerund.
A Thesis Statement is what you need to start off your essay. Everything else in your essay must support the thesis statement so the answer is A
Answer:
Key word = Was
Explanation:
the sun WAS beating down on me
The sentence above with the use of the correct word becomes:
<span>Mr. Winston (B.) brought up the subject during the meeting; even though it made everybody uncomfortable to talk about it.
To bring up a topic means to make it open for discussion.
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