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Read the sentence.

Christopher decided that playing soccer was the most fun he has ever had.

How is the gerund phrase "playing soccer" used in this sentence?


a) It is used as an adjective.

b) It is used as an adverb.

c) It is used as a noun.

d) It is used as a verb.

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Answer:

Noun

Step-by-step explanation:

A Gerund is a verb used as a noun, so therefore it must be noun, because playing is already a verb. Also, together "Playing Soccer" Is an activity. And activities are generally nouns.

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