Gerund Phrases By: Taylor Brown, Sarah Goldy-Brown, Rachel Moessner.

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Gerund Phrases By: Taylor Brown, Sarah Goldy-Brown, Rachel Moessner

What is a Gerund?  Verb form ending in –ing that is used as a noun  Used by itself or in a gerund phrase Ex. Reading is a fun hobby. (subject) Jordan's favorite pastime is skiing. (PN) She likes baking also. (DO) Melissa thought of dancing. (OP) Ally gives studying her full attention. (IO)

What is a Gerund Phrase?  Phrase containing a gerund with its complements and modifiers  Act together as a noun Ex. Finding the perfect pet is hard. (S) The idea of watching TV excited Kaitlyn. (OP) Diana loves playing video games. (DO) Maria’s hobby is drawing pictures. (PN) Barbara gave writing stories all of her free time. (IO)

Review Time: Gerunds Insert Gerund A cup is used for _____ lemonade. Ann is done ______ for the softball team. _______ to music is entertaining. His favorite thing is ______. Joey gives _______ all his effort.

Review Time: Gerund Phrases Listening to music is enjoyable. Ann’s hobby is drawing pictures. Tammy loves playing softball. They gave writing the play their extra time. Ricky likes playing fetch with his dog. Jess is involved in dancing for the musical.