Manhattan GMAT SC Third Edition Chapter 4, Q8 The answer to the above question was: "We were dismayed to learn that our neighbours were untidy, disagreeable, and uninterested in making new friends" The answer says "making" is a participle phrase. Shouldnt this be a gerund, since ...

For protection from the summer sun, the Mojave lived in open-sided, flat-topped dwellings known as shades, each a roof of poles and arrowweed supported by posts set in a rectangle. (A) each a roof of poles and arrowweed (B) each a roof of poles and arrowweed that are being (C) with each being a roof...

hi, thanks for your reply.

With all due respect, I thought "that" is a relative pronoun, so it can be used with helping verbs in this sentence?