<span>D. He wants to make his parents proud.
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D. gerund phrase as a direct object
Gerund is one of three kinds of verbals. Like all verbals, gerunds are nouns derived from verbs. Gerunds end in -ing. In the sentence, "leading" is the gerund. This gerund phrase is used as the direct object.
<span>C. Patsy skips school to go to the stables </span>
How To Do About Face? (Military)
1. Stand at attention
2. Out the right leg behind the left leg
3. Lift the front toes of the left feet
4. Lift the heel of the right feet
5. And turn until your completely faced the other way
There, you did About Face