Introduction to Gerunds

Verbs ending in -ing

Sections
Introduction

1. Definition & Core Meaning

A Gerund is a verb + ing (like "swimming") that acts like a NOUN or a THING.

What is it?
Verbs ending in -ing

2. Use Cases

• As the Subject of a sentence: "Swimming is fun."
• As the Object of a verb: "I like swimming."

3. When to Use It (Time Expressions/Signals)

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Review the examples and rules closely to understand the context.

4. How to Use It (Rules)

  • Add -ing to the verb
  • If it flows like a noun, it might be a gerund!