Identify the entire gerund phrase in the following sentence and Identify Its noun use. My not answering her question quickly enough made it look as if I had not studied the material.
gerund phrase:
noun use:

i would say the correct answer is not concrete.

the answer would be c   i believe thats the most reasonable answer

“way of writing” should be replaced with “writing style"

“idea” should be replaced with “purpose.”

maybe   “people from a long time ago” should be replaced with “elizabethans.”

it is c through the rain, the cheetah dashed.