That is false. Gerunds are verbal's that function as nouns.
Answer:
the pot on the stove is hot
“it’s better to be feared than to be loved”
The sentence “under the oppressive sun” indicates the hostile environment of the trip.
We can arrive at this answer because:
- In “Tuesday Siesta” we come across a journey made by a mother and her daughter.
- The trip was very exhausting and difficult, mainly due to the environmental conditions.
- This becomes clear when the narration states that during the journey, the sun was oppressive.
With that, we can say that the sun was emitting energy very strongly, making the environment very hot and difficult to be overcome, which severely jeopardized the trip.
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The answer is B. Cindy read a story to her little sister
Here, read is an active verb and it has a direct object (story) which makes it a transitive verb