What is a gerund?
Verbals: Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives

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A gerund is a verb form that ends in -ing and functions as a noun. Example: 'Swimming is fun.'
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What is a participle?
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A participle is a verb form that can function as an adjective. Example: 'The running water is cold.'
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What is an infinitive?
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An infinitive is the base form of a verb preceded by 'to'. Example: 'to run', 'to eat'.
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How do gerunds function in a sentence?
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Gerunds function as nouns in a sentence. Example: 'I enjoy reading.'
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How do participles function in a sentence?
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Participles function as adjectives in a sentence. Example: 'The broken vase was on the floor.'
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What is the difference between gerunds and participles?
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Gerunds are nouns while participles are adjectives.
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Identify the gerund in the sentence: 'Bernard hates buttering toast with a fork.'
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Buttering is the gerund.
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