His face was as red as an apple.
Answer:
Type of Verbal: Gerund phrase
Verbal Phrase: Crossing the street on a red light
Explanation:
A gerund phrase is a verbal phrase that consists of a gerund (which it's made up of the verb root of a verb + -<em>ing</em>) and modifiers of that object, and sometimes, it also includes objects. The primary function of this type of phrases is to act as a noun, therefore they can be subjects, objects or complements.
In the sentence, "Crossing the street on a red light" is the gerund phrase because it has a gerund (Crossing), an object (the street) and modifiers ( on a red light). Furthermore, it is also the subject of the sentence because it is what's being described.
Number 1 is C
number 2 is B
Answer:
2 should be your answer, it makes the most sense.
Explanation:
After the Captain's death, Crusoe decided to go on his second voyage. He went to back to the Guinea coast. Unfortunately, the ship he was on was attacked by pirates as they headed towards the Canary Islands. Crusoe and the ship's crew were captured and made slaves.
Crusoe became the personal slave of the pirate's master. From being a successful merchant, Crusoe became a miserable slave.
