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in this sentence how does the word sleeping function? sleeping is my favorite activity. infinitive adjective gerund verb
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it is C: Gerund because sleeping is a verb and it is used with "ing"
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Every gerund has the same form - verb + -ing. So, having that in mind, the word
sleeping
is used as a
gerund
in this sentence, but it is also a subject of the sentence.
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