The Transformation.  Gardening is my favorite hobby. (Gardening is normally a verb, but here it is the name of an activity.) Gardening in the summertime.

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The Transformation

 Gardening is my favorite hobby. (Gardening is normally a verb, but here it is the name of an activity.) Gardening in the summertime is a challenge because of the heat. (The gerund is followed by a modifying adverbial phrase, forming a gerund phrase.) As a Subject

 My neighbors admire my gardening. ( The admiration is not for the action of gardening, but for the results of the action.) I am enjoying my gardening this year. (The direct object of the subject is “my gardening this year.”) Direct Object

 I have received several awards for my gardening. (The awards have been given for the results of the activity.) Some people consider my interest in gardening an obsession. (The gerund phrase is “gardening an obsession.”) Object of Preposition

 My favorite hobby is gardening. (Again, gardening is described as something done, not the act of doing it. The statement is the inverse of the first sentence in this group; here “My favorite hobby” is the subject, and gardening is its complement.) I do my gardening in the morning. (The phrase “gardening in the morning” is the subject complement.) Subject Complement

 Think of some verbs…