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    The document provides examples of how to use gerunds in sentences. It lists sentences and fills in the blanks with gerund phrases, changing verbs to gerunds and prepositions as needed. Some examples are talking being foolish, sewing clothes for family, and reading poetry. It demonstrates how to properly use gerunds as subjects and objects.

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    The document provides examples of how to use gerunds in sentences. It lists sentences and fills in the blanks with gerund phrases, changing verbs to gerunds and prepositions as needed. Some examples are talking being foolish, sewing clothes for family, and reading poetry. It demonstrates how to properly use gerunds as subjects and objects.

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    The document provides examples of how to use gerunds in sentences. It lists sentences and fills in the blanks with gerund phrases, changing verbs to gerunds and prepositions as needed. Some examples are talking being foolish, sewing clothes for family, and reading poetry. It demonstrates how to properly use gerunds as subjects and objects.

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    Use gerunds in the following sentences.

    Example: to walk is a good exercise.

    Walking is a good exercise. (Gerund subject)

    Example: I'm tired to wait. (Of) I'm tired of waiting. (Object of proposition)

    ❖ To talk like this is foolish.

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    ❖ She loves to sew clothes for her family.

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    ❖ I like to read poetry.

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    ❖ He is glad to meet you.

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    ❖ To read in poor light will affect the eyes.

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    ❖ He is worried to hurt your feelings. (Worried about)

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    ❖ She loves to sing the songs.

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    ❖ To talk loudly is bad manners.

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    ❖ Rosy did not like to stay indoors during holidays.

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    ❖ I'm tired to wait. (Tired of)

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    ❖ To teach English is very interesting.

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    ❖ I'm interested to learn how to swim. (Interested in)

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    ❖ I like to do pottery.

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    ❖ Nobody really loves to work on weekend.

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    ❖ We talked to take French lesson this term. (Talk about)

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    ❖ I'm excited to know my quiz score. (Excited about)

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    ❖ Everyone enjoys to act out a traditional story.

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    ❖ Do you feel like to eat hamburger?

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