What is the gerund phrase in each of these sentences, and is it the subject, object of a preposition, or a direct object? 1. skipped players increase spectators’ enjoyment by adding action to the game. 2. the home team advanced by passing the ball toward the goal line.

i think its number 1

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the use of “as” in the example to draw the resemblance. some more examples of common similes are given below. common examples of simile. our soldiers are as brave as lions. her cheeks are red like a rose. he is as funny as a monkey. the water well was as dry as a bone. he is as cunning as a fox. simile introduces vividness into what we say.