Locate the gerund and identify its use.

The art of stamp collecting is called philately.

A. subject

B. direct object

C. predicate noun

D. object of a preposition

Daisy is not actually the first member of the miller family

Read this passage from "Birches." Which of the following is NOT a lesson about life that the boy learned from riding the trees? He learned all there was To learn about not launching out too soon And so not carrying the tree away Clear to the ground.

Which words in the sentence are the direct objects? later, i passed the salt and pepper to louisa at the far end of the table. choose all answers that are correct. a. salt b. pepper c. louisa d. end e. table

Which line from Harriet Tubman best highlights Tubman's determination? A. Farewell she sang to her friends one night B. But she ran away from that dark, hot night C. Where those mean men could't find her D.

A body of writings of a period, language, or country, especially those writings kept alive by their beauty or effectiveness of style or thought' is a definition for? A. literature B. analysis C. biography D. poetry

What does it mean when the stakes rise in a movie?

What is a sentence for meander

In the SQ4R method of reading text, what is the purpose of reciting? to practice answering questions to question the material while reading it to preview material before reading it to review notes and material again

Is doing something because it provides pleasure logical? why?

Ook at the spaces indicated in the sentences below. Where would it be appropriate to put a semicolon; ? A. When you come to my house[] I will show you my CD collection[] and my train collection. B.