Locate the complete gerund or infinitive phrase and identify its noun use. The seal was skillful at balancing balls on his nose. Verbal Phrase: Use:

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6 November, 10:58

Locate the complete gerund or infinitive phrase and identify its noun use. The seal was skillful at balancing balls on his nose. Verbal Phrase: Use:

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Mary Downs · Answer 1

The complete gerund phrase in the sentence, 'The seal was skillful at balancing balls on his nose.' is balancing balls on his nose. Its function in the sentence is on object of preposition (as followed by the preposition 'at').