English-2
Grade-8
Easy

Question

A gerund is a form of a verb that acts as a _____

  1. Adjective    
  2. Verb    
  3. Adverb    
  4. Noun    

hintHint:

A gerund is a non-finite verb ending in -ing (root verb + ing) acting as a noun which is the subject or object of the sentence.

The correct answer is: Noun


    "Noun" is the correct option.
    Gerund is a form of verb that acts as a noun.

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