The children's singing and laughing and woke me up gerund or infinitive or participle
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Answer: The phrase "The children's singing and laughing and woke me up" is a combination of gerunds ("singing" and "laughing") and the past participle "woke." The phrase is a sentence fragment and does not have a complete grammatical structure. To make it a complete sentence, you could say "The children's singing and laughing woke me up."
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In the phrase "The children's singing and laughing and woke me up,"
- "singing" and "laughing" are both gerunds.
- A gerund is a verbal noun that is formed by adding -ing to the base form of a verb.
- Gerunds can function as the subject or object of a sentence and they can also be used in a noun phrase, as in this case.
- "Woke" is the past participle of the verb "wake," which is used to form the simple past tense and the past participle tense of regular verbs.
- In this phrase, "woke" is used as a linking verb, linking the subject "the children's singing and laughing" to the complement "me up."
- Simple past tense is used to indicate an action that has been completed in the past. It is formed by adding -ed to regular verbs or by using the second form of irregular verbs. For example: "I walked to the store" or "I ate lunch."
- A gerund is a verbal noun that is formed by adding -ing to the base form of a verb. Gerunds can function as the subject or object of a sentence and they can also be used in a noun phrase.
- The phrase is a sentence fragment and it does not have a complete grammatical structure, to make it a complete sentence you could say "The children's singing and laughing woke me up."
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