Question

(State whether the underlined word is gerund or present participle.) the word is humanity​

Answer 1

Question ⤵️

(State whether the underlined word is gerund or present participle.) the word is humanity.

Answer ⤵️

Humanity word is a 'Present Participle'.

Extra Information ⤵️

• One way to spot a gerund is to notice that they always end in -ing. Just remember they're not the only players in the game ending in -ing. Present participles (verbs indicating continuous activity) also end in -ing.
• For example: “I was sitting there.” Sitting looks like and acts like a verb in this ìnstance.

Given below are some examples of gerunds.

• For example: “Do you mind my borrowing these supplies?” At a quick glance, borrowing could easily be labeled as a verb. However, when working as a gerund, borrowing is now a noun. woman reading.

Answer 2

Answer:

it is present participle