what is the gerund in this sentence?

Spelling is not one of humbug favorite activities.

Spelling***
is
Humbug
favorite

Yes, right.

What are the answers

In the given sentence, the gerund is "spelling."

To identify the gerund in a sentence, you need to understand that a gerund is a verb form that ends in "-ing" and functions as a noun.

In this case, "spelling" is the gerund because it is a verb form ("spell") that ends in "-ing" and is acting as a noun by being the subject of the sentence.

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