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What Are Gerunds?: Playing
What Are Gerunds?: Playing
EX We talked about not going to the meeting, but finally decided we should go
If these verbs are followed by another verb, we use the –ing form (gerund) of the second verb:
I. Fill in the blanks the correct verb according with the kind of verb.
A: Would you mind going to the mall? I need some groceries.
B: I dislike ___studying____ (study) some subjects but others are very funny. Although I avoid _being__(be)
absent.
A: what would you like _____being________ ( be) when you grow up?
B: I imagine ____playing_______ (play) in a professional team. My mother doesn’t want but I consider
____studying_____ (study) at Pachuca Soccer School. Aunt, I don’t understand this section, Would you
mind ___helping____________ (help) me?
A: Let me see, for this section you must consider __writing_________ (write) verbs in past participle.
B: Yeah, I see. Ok thank you, aunt Sue. The problem is that I just know few verbs.
A: You must keep __reading_______ ( read) a lot and __listening______ (listen) to. And you could learn better.
B: Yes, you’re all right. I regret ______watching____ (watch) all the day, I am going to _studying_ (study)
more.