Tagged: gerunds

Gerunds (Ing Forms)

When -ing forms are used like nouns, they are often called gerunds. Smoking is injurious to health. (Here the ing form is the subject of the verb is.) I like shooting. (Here the ing form is the object of the...

When And Where To Use Gerunds?

Gerunds are ing forms that serve the same purpose as nouns. That means a gerund can be the subject or object of a verb. It can also be the object of a preposition or...

Gerund

When -ing forms are used like nouns, they are called gerunds. A gerund can be the subject, object or complement of a verb. Flying (subject) makes me sick. Trespassing (subject) is prohibited. Smoking (subject)...

Gerunds worksheet

Complete the following sentences using the gerund form of the verb given in the brackets. 1. I prefer _______________ (walk) to riding. 2. She enjoys _________________ (write) 3. I am used to ________________ (work)...