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Locate the gerund and identify its noun use. besides eating, what does your baby sister do? subject direct object predicate nominative object of a preposition

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The correct answer is object of the preposition. This is 100% correct.

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A gerund is a noun made from a verb by using '-ing' at the end. In this sentence, 'eating' used as a category of activity is the gerund. Eating is the object of the preposition.
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