Gerund

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Definition
Gerund is a form of verb that ends with "-ing" and is used as a noun.
Gerund is: verb form "-ing" of a verb that functions as a noun by
adding ING behind it.
 
Example of sentences:
Writing is necessary for my life.
( menulis itu penting bagi kehidupanku )
 
The word "writing" is formed from the verb "Write" by adding "-ing".
"Writing" is used as the subject of the verb "is" so that "writing" does
the work of nouns.
USE OF GERUND

As a subject for verbs.

 
Writing is my hobby.                                              
(menulis adalah hobi saya)
Smoking is not good for health.
(merokok tidak baik untuk kesehatan)
Reading is very important for students.
(membaca sangat penting untuk siswa)
USE OF GERUND
As an object.

Ranti loves writing.
(Ranti suka menulis)
I don’t like smoking.
(saya tidak suka merokok)
 Rozi don’t have cooking.
(Rozi tidak bisa memasak)
USE OF GERUND
Used as a complement to the incomplete verb. Usually
preceded to be.
 
The things which Ijem enjoys are eating, drinking, and sleeping.
(Hal-hal yang Ijem senangi adalah makan, minum, dan tidur)
My favorite activity is reading, writing, and shopping.
(Aktifitas kesukaanku adalah membaca, menulis dan belanja)
 
USE OF GERUND
Used behind "No" to form a short sentence stating the
prohibition or warning.

No Parking! (dilarang parking!)
No smoking! (dilarang merokok !)
No running! (dilarang berlari!)
USE OF GERUND
Used as an adjective or as a noun modifier (Noun modifier).
 
Sleeping-bed                     (kasur tidur)
Reading-room                  (ruang baca)
Walking-stick                   (tongkat untuk berjalan)
Writing-paper                   (kertas tulis)
Shopping-bag                   (tas belanja)
USE OF GERUND
Used as Appositive (additional information) in a sentence.
 
Her hobby, swimming, has helped to keep her healthy.
(Hobinya, berenang, telah membantunya agar tetap sehat)
 My hooby, writing, is interesting.
(Hobiku, menulis, menarik)
He has a bad habit, Smoking.
(Dia punya kebiasaan buruk, merokok)
 USE OF GERUND
Gerund after prepositions: by, in, on, at, of, after, before, without,
besides, etc.
 
After passing High School, I will enter the University.
(Setelah tamat SMA, aku akan memasuki Universitas)
Before going abroad, we must study English.
(Sebelum pergi keluar negeri, kita harus belajar bahasa
Inggris)
By studying, we will speak English fluently.
(Dengan belajar, kita dapat berbahasa Inggris dengan lancar)
USE OF GERUND
Gerund after certain expressions.
 
It is not use : tidak ada gunanya
Worth : patut
Busy  : sibuk
Can’t help : tidak dapat menahan
Let’s go : ayolah/mari kita
 
Etik is busy preparing his homework.
(Etik sedang sibuk mempersiapkan tugasnya)
Let’s go shopping at Ramayana.
(Mari kita pergi belanja ke Ramayana)
I can’t help crying when hearing the news.
(Saya tidak dapat menahan tangis saat mendengar berita itu)
USE OF GERUND
Gerund is used with possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, our,
their.
 
Your coming to my home made me happy.
(kedatanganmu ke rumahku membuat aku bahagia)

Miss Nawang doesn’t like our coming late.

(Bu Nawang tidak suka kami datang terlambat)

Do you mind my smoking here ?

(keberatankah anda, saya merokok disini ?)
USE OF GERUND
Gerund after words: when, while, since.
 
When riding motor-cycle, we must wear a helmet.
(Bila mengendarai sepeda motor, kita harus memakai helm)
While running to school this morning, I met a new friend.
(Ketika saya berlari ke sekolah tadi pagi, saya bertemu teman
baru)
Since leaving home, Ijem has been sick.
(Sejak meninggalkan rumah, Ijem sakit)
USE OF GERUND
Gerund in Negative sentence form.
 
I consider not going there again.
(saya mempertimbangkan untuk tidak ke sana lagi)
 He admitted not seeing Eka.
(Dia mngaku tidak melihat Eka)
I suggested him not telling Sam about that matter.
(Saya menyarankan untuk tidak mengatakan kepada Sam tentang
hal itu)
USE OF GERUND
Gerund in passive sentences.

As subject.
Being told that he is lazy, makes him very angry.
(Karena dikatakan malas, membuatnya sangat marah)
Being asked to tidy his room, Ijem very hungry.
(Karena disuruh merapikan ruangannya, Ijem sangat marah)
 
As Object.
Ijem doesn’t like being woken up early.
(Ijem tidak suka dibangunkan cepat-cepat)
Th student don’t like being given too much homework.
(Murid-murid tidak suka diberikan terlalu banyak tugas)
 USE OF GERUND
Used as an infinitive substitute.
Like the infinitive which can also be used as a noun, gerund can
be replaced by the infinitive without meaning changes.

Gerund Infinitive

I love reading. I love to read.

( Aku suka membaca) (Aku suka membaca)

Teach me talking. Teach me to talk.

(Ajarkan aku bicara) (Ajarkan aku bicara)

Ijem will try doing it. Ijem will try to do it.

(Ijem akan mencoba melakukannya) (Ijem akan mencoba melakukannya)
USE OF GERUND
There are 3 Gerund verbs, which if followed by V1 + ing have a different meaning than followed by To + V1,
the verb "Stop, Remember and Forget".
 
Example:
Ø  She stops drinking.
(dia berhenti minum untuk mengerjakan sesuatu)
She stops to drink.
(dia menghentikan sesuatu untuk minum)
 
Ø  I remember walking with you.
(saya ingat pernah berjalan denganmu)
I remember to walk with you.
(saya ingat berjalan denganmu)
 
Ø  I forget refusing you.
(saya lupa pernah menolak kamu)
I forget to refuse you.
(saya lupa untuk menolak kamu)
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