29). Which of the following sentences have a gerund phrase (not just a gerund) ? Select all that apply.

A. Swimming pools are the best place to be when the temperature goes up.

B. Swimming in a pool is the best place to be when the temperature goes up.

C. I really like swimming in a pool when the temperature goes up.

D. Her goal was swimming in an ocean.

E. It's nice to be in a swimming pool when the temperature goes up.

F. I want to be one of those swimming when the temperature goes up.

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Justice Wolf

14 January, 14:08

29). Which of the following sentences have a gerund phrase (not just a gerund) ? Select all that apply.

A. Swimming pools are the best place to be when the temperature goes up.

B. Swimming in a pool is the best place to be when the temperature goes up.

C. I really like swimming in a pool when the temperature goes up.

D. Her goal was swimming in an ocean.

E. It's nice to be in a swimming pool when the temperature goes up.

F. I want to be one of those swimming when the temperature goes up.

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Norton · Answer 1

The following sentences have a gerund phrase:

A. Swimming pools are the best place to be when the temperature goes up.

E. It's nice to be in a swimming pool when the temperature goes up.

This kind of phrase will start with a gerund, an ing word, and will include other modifiers and/or objects.