The morning was spent in packing things

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

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  A. an adverbial of purpose  
  B. the subject  

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Question 2

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

The difficulty was getting a visa.

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  A. part of a compound verbal phasal predicate  
  B. a predicative  

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Question 3

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

It's awfully hard work doing nothing.

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  A. an attribute  
  B. the subject  

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Question 4

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

I won't risk losing my passport.

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  A. a direct object.  
  B. an adverbial of manner.  

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Question 5

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

She kept moving her lips in silent prayer.

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  A. a direct object  
  B. part of a compound verbal phasal predicate  

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Question 6

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

He was suspected of having stolen the parcel.

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  A. an attribute  
  B. a prepositional object  

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Question 7

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

After taking a few steps the child stopped.

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  A. an adverbial of time  
  B. a prepositional object  

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Question 8

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the function of the gerund/ the gerundial phrase.

This new way of talking seemed unusual.

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  A. a prepositional object  
  B. an attribute  

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Question 9

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the semantic type of the adverbial modifier expressed by the gerund / the gerundial phrase.

The boy couldn't speak for being excited.

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  A. an adverbial of manner  
  B. an adverbial of reason  

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Question 10

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THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GERUND

Choose the proper comment on the semantic type of the adverbial modifier expressed by the gerund / the gerundial phrase.

The morning was spent in packing things.

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  A. an adverbial of time  
  B. an adverbial of manner  

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Question 11

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