- She gave me a gift to showher gratitude.
- To paytaxes is a privilege.
Look at each sentence and decide how the italicized word is used. Then write verb, adjective, or nounin the blank
provided.- Runningwater is a modern convenience.
- We are takingthe family on a picnic.
- This is a continuingproblem.
- Playingin the street is dangerous.
- I don’t like skiing.
- Do you prefer joggingor tennis?
- The laughingclown was very funny.
- We’ve been drivingall day.
- The beginningof the story was quite sad.
- He was arrested for speeding.
exercise 13-2
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