Use the sentence below to complete the activity. Swimming is something I enjoy doing to relax. Identify the gerund in the sentence above. State whether it is functioning as a noun, verb, or adjective. Write a 1-2 sentence response. Write this like a 8th grader
The gerund in the sentence "Swimming is something I enjoy doing to relax" is "swimming". It is functioning as a noun, as it is the subject of the sentence.
The gerund in the sentence "Swimming is something I enjoy doing to relax" is "swimming." It is functioning as a noun because it is the subject of the sentence "is something I enjoy doing to relax."
The gerund in the sentence is "swimming". It is functioning as a noun because it is the subject of the sentence and it is something that the speaker enjoys doing.
