select the gerund phrase in the sentence below. then determine the noun function of the gerund.
writing a research paper sounds difficult.
gerund phrase:
sounds difficult
writing a research paper
there is no gerund phrase
noun function:
object of the preposition
direct object
predicate noun
subject

"she is his achilles' heel" is an example question 3 options: a allusion b alliteration c simile d personification

Ineed with writing assignment 6.04 carry the torch

What can be inferred from the following sentence in the passage? then he asked me my name. scarcely had i uttered it when he made a gesture of astonishment. a) the sentence implies that the attendant knows the colonel. b) the sentence implies that the colonel is giving up on life. c) the sentence implies that the attendant is going to get fired. d) the sentence implies that the colonel recognizes the attendant's name.