Question

it was absurd to pretend it.(use'gerund' and rewrite the sentence)

​

Answer 1

Answer:

A gerund is the –ing form of a verb that functions the same as a noun. For example, “Running is fun.” In this sentence, “running” is the gerund. It acts just like a noun.

Answer 2

Grammar:

Use 'gerund' and rewrite the following sentence

It was absurd to pretend it.

Rewritten sentence:

 Pretending it was absurd.

Gerund:

• Gerund words ends with 'ing'.

• A gerund can be used as a verb as well as a noun

• In the above sentence, pretending is the gerund that is used.

Note:  The answer is highlighted.