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pantera1 [17]
3 years ago
8

Locate the gerund or gerund phrase and identify its noun function in the sentence.

English
1 answer:
viktelen [127]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

gerund phrase: climbing trees

Explanation:

used as a direct object of the verb likes

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