Question

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Which sentence does NOT use a gerund?




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A) Eating watermelon reminds me of the summertime.


B) Simon is performing on Broadway in New York next year.


C) I mostly enjoy reading books about mythological creatures.


D) People become better surfers by practicing for hours and hours.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Simon is performing on Broadway in New York next year.

Answer 2

Answer:

B) Simon is performing on Broadway in New York next year.

Explanation:

it does NOT use a gerund as a noun. Instead, performing is the verb in the sentence. The other sentences use gerunds as nouns: a direct object, subject, and object of the preposition.