What is a gerund?
Gerunds vs. Infinitives

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English
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12th Grade
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1.
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A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun in a sentence.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an infinitive?
Back
An infinitive is the base form of a verb, usually preceded by 'to', that can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Swimming in the ocean has always been Sharon's passion.'
Back
'Swimming' is the gerund.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Identify the infinitive in the sentence: 'I would like to come to the party with you.'
Back
'to come' is the infinitive.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the sentence 'He is hunting the rhinos.', is 'hunting' a gerund or an infinitive?
Back
'Hunting' is not a gerund; it is a present participle used as part of the verb phrase.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Complete the sentence with the correct form: 'I am learning __________ (SPEAK) English.'
Back
'to speak' is the correct form.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When do we use gerunds?
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Gerunds are used as subjects, objects, or complements in a sentence.
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