Use the sentence to complete the activity.

Traveling is a great way to learn about the world outside of your own comfort zone.
Write 1-2 sentences identifying the gerund in this sentence and its function.

The gerund in this sentence is "Traveling". Its function is the subject of the sentence.

The gerund in this sentence is "traveling." Its function is the subject of the sentence.

The gerund in this sentence is "traveling" which functions as the subject of the verb "is". It serves as the main action of the sentence and expresses the idea that traveling is a great way to learn about the world. To identify the gerund in a sentence, look for a verb form that ends in "-ing" and functions as a noun in the sentence.