In Hyphens^x, Gerunds^x, Clauses^x

Wow Your knowledge is incredible I somehow understood eveything you said thanks Except for when you said this We have become friends sharing passions where the friends sharing passions is the direct object of the verb Friends is the subject of the gerund phrase 1 In bold friends sharing passions...

The police arrested him for speeding The police S arrested V him O F or speeding is a reason and an adverbial clause In my book a clause contains a verb or verbs S peeding is a gerund thus is a noun How is it Question 2 1 F or speeding is a reason clause and an adverbial clause 2 F or speeding is...