Gerunds

Write a question/doubt you have about gerunds

Add (a)   to a verb to form a gerund

Which is NOT an example of a gerund

• Listening to classical music relaxes your brain

• She loves flying kites with her children

• My husband plays with cars and toys.

In the sentence "learning English improves your job opportunities" the gerund is:

• the main verb

• The auxiliary

• the subject

• the complement

(a)   vegetables is good for your health

Invent a sentence with a gerund as subject

In the sentence: ​

"I love playing soccer" ​

the colored word is

• The subject

• the object

• the main verb

• the complement

If the "subject" is the person, animal, thing or verb that does an action, the "object" is the receiver of the action

• True

• False

what's the object in the sentence "People prefer watching series to have fun"?

• People

• prefer

• watching

• series

Gerunds as objects usually go after verbs like:

• prefer

• like

• love

• hate