gerunds Flashcards

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is a verb but functions either as a noun or an adjective in a sentence

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verbal

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A type of verbal

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gerund

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is a verb but functions as a noun, distinct feature is that it ends in ING

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Gerund

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gerund can be used as?

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a subject
subject complement
object of the verb or direct object
object of the preposition

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Our verb to be words that appeal to census, such as C feel touch here taste, smell, and words like become seem, appear, become and continue

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Linking verbs

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