MCQmediumVerbs followed by -ing form (liking/disliking, mind, would you mind)

What is the function of 'closing' in the sentence: 'Would you mind closing the door?'

Options

aSubject
bAdjective
cObjectcheck_circle
dAdverb

Key Points

Conversation 2.a explicitly states: 'Would you mind closing the door? (closing: object of the verb mind)'. This indicates 'closing' functions as an object, making it a gerund.

Source

Class 6English Grammar and Composition Chapter 5: The -ing form of Verb: Gerund & Participle Topic: Verbs followed by -ing form (liking/disliking, mind, would you mind)

Aligned to the NCTB national curriculum.