Question

Select all that apply.

A gerund may function as a:

verb
subject
predicate
direct object
object of a preposition
compliment
subject complement

Answer 1

subject

direct object

object of a preposition

subject complement

Answer 2

The correct answer among the choices provided are the second, fourth, fifth and seventh options. A gerund may function as a subject, direct object, object of a preposition, and subject complement. I cannot function as a verb, predicate, or compliment. It can also serve as extraposed subject, subject predicate, or part of adverbial, noun and adjective phrases.