Question

Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the

phrase in parentheses in the following sentence:
(Incorporating potato starch into lipsticks and cosmetic creams)
helps hold them together.
a. adjective
b. adverb f. direct object
c. subject g. indirect object
d. predicate nominative h. appositive

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot]

f. direct object

Answer 2

[AI-generated answer — Step-by-Step Bot]

The function of the phrase "Incorporating potato starch into lipsticks and cosmetic creams" in the sentence "helps hold them together" is an appositive (h).