Parts of Speech: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives Answers

Which statements about the gerund in the sentence below are true? Check all that apply. Javier likes to draw, but Kira prefers painting.The gerund is “painting.”The gerund is “to draw.”The gerund is acting as a noun.The gerund is acting as an adjective.The gerund could be replaced with an infinitive.The gerund could be replaced with a participle.

Imagine that you are helping a peer revise an essay that includes this sentence: "The cowboy jumped from the horse laughing in the face of danger.” Which statements accurately explain why this sentence needs to be revised? Check all that apply.The sentence makes it seem like the horse is laughing in the face of danger.The sentence makes it seem like the horse jumped off of the cowboy.The sentence makes it seem like the cowboy is laughing in the face of danger.The participial phrase “laughing in the face of danger” is modifying the wrong noun.The participial phrase “laughing in the face of danger” should be closer to “cowboy.”