Tagged: gerund or present participle
Identify the non-finite verbs in the following sentences and say whether they are infinitives, gerunds or participles. 1. That was a wonderful place to go skiing. 2. Trespassing is prohibited. 3. Swimming is a...
State whether the ing form used in the following sentences is a gerund or a present participle. 1. Smoking is prohibited. 2. Rash driving should be punished. 3. I enjoy reading. 4. She is...
When ing forms are used as verbs, adjectives or adverbs, they are usually called present participles. When they are used like nouns, they are called gerunds. Gerunds can be the subject, object or complement...