Question

Read the paragraph.

1When my father came home from work last Wednesday, he handed me an envelope and asked if I wanted to see the world. 2A student-exchange program is being sponsored by his company. 2The program is being developed by a coworker of his. 4"Studying abroad would be exciting for you," my mother said.

Which statement correctly describes the verb usage in this paragraph?

Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. Sentence 4 contains a gerund.
No infinitives are used. Sentence 4 contains a gerund.
Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. No gerunds are used.
No infinitives are used. Sentences 2 and 4 contain gerunds.

Answer 1

Answer:

Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. Sentence 4 contains a gerund

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

A:

Explanation:

Which statement correctly describes the verb usage in this paragraph?

*Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. Sentence 4 contains a gerund.*

No infinitives are used. Sentence 4 contains a gerund.

Sentence 1 contains an infinitive. No gerunds are used.

No infinitives are used. Sentences 2 and 4 contain gerunds.