I would say that this sentence contains examples of colloquialism.
Colloquialism is <span>a word or phrase that is not formal or literary and is used in ordinary or familiar conversation.</span>
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The first sentence, ‘My cat’s favorite pastime seems to be sleeping’.
A gerund is when a vets is used as a noun.
Future tip: gerunds most always end in ‘ing’.
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