Read this example:
schools uniforms are not only ugly but infringe upon a student's personal style. requiring students to wear the same outfit as everyone else is ridiculous! some people say that school uniforms would put the focus back on education and not on the latest fashions, but that is crazy. yes, students go to school to get an education, but they also go to learn more about themselves. forcing them to wear a school uniform would seriously hurt their ability to find their personal style and become more confident with who they are. which phrase best describes the tone of this example?
a. slightly hostile but basically civil
b. friendly and open-minded
c. agreeable and understanding
d. sad and a little regretful

In this project you will get practice writing sentences of more complexity. here is your goal for this assignment: write sentences containing present and past participles. write sentences containing gerunds. write ten sentences using the following terms as participles: feel, ride, smoke, pray, kneel, sacrifice, steal, talk, hit, and freeze. five of the terms must be used as present participles, while the other five must be used as past participles. then choose five of these verbs to write five sentences containing gerunds or gerund phrases. for these, identify the noun function of each gerund. your project will be graded based on the following: your attention to the instructions given above use of proper punctuation, spelling, grammar, and sentence construction (commonly called "conventions") requirements.