MCQmediumThe -ing form of verbs: Gerund

In the sentence 'She was holding a melting ice-cream bar in her hand', what does 'melting' describe?

Options

aShe

bHand

cIce-cream barcheck_circle

dHolding

Key Points

Conversation 2 in Lesson 2 mentions 'a melting ice-cream bar'. The 'Grammar Focus' table clarifies: 'melting ice-cream bar | What type of ice cream? | a melting ice-cream bar | melting works as an adjective'. Therefore, 'melting' describes the 'ice-cream bar'.

Source

Class 6 › English Grammar and Composition › Chapter 5: The -ing form of Verb: Gerund & Participle › Topic: The -ing form of verbs: Gerund

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