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Gerunds Verbs + ing

Gerunds can be used in the following cases

As the subject of a sentence Smoking in bad for your health. We all enjoy eating out.

As an object of certain verbs and expressions. That car isn’t worth buying.

After prepositions He is interested in collecting stamps. I’m tired of waiting for him.

Gerunds Gerunds are formed with ING: walking, talking, thinking, listening A gerund is a noun made from a verb by adding "-ing." The gerund form of the verb "read" is "reading." You can use a gerund as the subject, the complement, or the object of a sentence.

Examples Reading helps you learn English. subject of sentence Her favorite hobby is reading. noun I enjoy reading. object of sentence

List of Verbs Followed by Gerunds http://www.englishpage.com/gerunds/gerund_list.htm

Verbs Followed by Gerunds avoid deny dislike enjoy finish keep miss practice remember risk stop suggest

Gerunds are used after prepositions. Most commonly, these are "verb + preposition + V-ing. He can’t talk about her without crying. Thanks for helping me. Let’s thing about moving to Kfar Saba. She prefers driving to taking the bus.

A Gerund is used after these propositions in without for of on against from by after before about at to

A Gerund is used after these common expressions Be used to Can’t help Can’t stand End up Feel like Get used to Give up It’s no use It’s (not) worthwhile Keep on Look forward to Not mind

Examples My sister and I are used to staying alone at night. We are looking forward to having you stay for the summer. I don’t feel like staying. Let’s go out. Harry can’t stand arguing with his parents all the time.

Gerunds Tutorial Gerunds and Infinitives 1 http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/q7g/geru1.htm http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/q7g/geru2.htm http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/q7g/geru3.htm