A gerund has a -ing at the end, so A. toes and C. touched could not be gerund.
Among the other two options, B. stretching and D. running Stretching is a present participle (a verbal form) and running - a noun- is a gerund, since gerunds are nouns.
4. Subject: students verb: want direct object: phones
Answer:
There are many stories that wouldn't match this. I'd say most would be A, but many could be B or D too. I understand why'd you be so confused. I'd go with A. How many times do you hear "Happily Ever After", just saying.
Answer:
1. LV
2. LV
3. AV
4. AV
5. LV
6. AV
7. LV
8. AV
9. LV (pero creo que es AV, es muy confuso)
10- LV
11- LV
11- LV
12- LV
13- AV
Explanation:
LV= Linking Verb
AV= Action Verb