a verb form ending in –ing used as a noun.

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a verb form ending in –ing used as a noun. GERUND (jare-uhnd) a verb form ending in –ing used as a noun.

can be in the position of subject, direct object, object of the preposition, or predicate noun. Subject - Reading is my favorite activity. Direct Object - I enjoy reading. Object of the Preposition - Rainy days are good days for reading. Predicate Noun - My favorite subject is reading.

Not ALL –ing words are gerunds… Bill and Tony are running. Are running is the verb in this sentence. Bill and Tony enjoy running. Running is a gerund, a direct object of the action verb, enjoy. The running water overflowed. Running is a participle (adjective) modifying the noun, water.

FIND THE GERUND… 1. Helen enjoys sketching children.

2. Swimming is good exercise.

3. Elaine and Rita are singing in the chorus tonight.

4. Of all my interests, I care most about swimming.

5. Traveling gives one a chance to see many wonderful sights.

6. A good hobby for boys can be fishing or painting.

7. Few things are better for relaxing than a satisfying hobby.

8. Many people find that they can beat stress by walking.

9. A good hobby and exercise can be skating.

10. Visiting our relatives in a pleasant activity.