Gerunds and Infinitives I By Thyarlls and Awais. - Ing : Progressive verbs: “I am talking to you right now” Adjective: “My friend Georgia is an interesting.

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Gerunds and Infinitives I By Thyarlls and Awais

- Ing : Progressive verbs: “I am talking to you right now” Adjective: “My friend Georgia is an interesting person” Noun: “I enjoy talking to you. Talking to you is fun.”

Gerund: It is a verb form used as a noun. (the “ing” form of a verb used as a noun). Nous are subjects of sentences. For example: Playing soccer is fun. Gerund can be used as the object of a preposition For example: I am tired of listening about Ebola. -Gerund ends in “ing” and acts as nouns. Gerund like to follow prepositions.(for,in,about,to…) Ex. I am interested in staying my mind free.

Gerund, infinitive and preposition  “To” can act as Preposition or part of an Infinitive. Preposition- I waited to kicking the ball in the angle. Infinitive. I want to know you better.  Using gerunds as the objects of prepositions People are educated in obeying because of the consequences.

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