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She is seeing the painting for the first time.
The word "seeing is describing the action.
The word "seeing is acting as a noun.
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Hamal turned off his phone and shut the door so he could focus on studying.
This is a correct example of a gerund
This is not a correct example of a gerund
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Gerunds are verb forms ending in -ing.
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eraser
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fairy
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fairy
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banana
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Gerund phrases can convey complete ideas.
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What are gerunds?
Gerunds are verb forms ending in -ing.
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A gerund is a verb that is acting as a noun.
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Present participle verbs are gerunds when they describe the action in a sentence.
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Once a verb becomes a gerund, it stops being a verb.
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To be a gerund, a verb has to act as a noun in its sentence.
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Traveling through the Southwest, Sam learned a great deal about American culture.
It's a gerund phrase.
It's not a gerund phrase.
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banana
Go to last place!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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thief
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The role the gerund plays in a sentence shifts from describing the action to being a focal point.
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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Running was key to Angela’s weight loss journey.
"Running" is not being used as a gerund.
"Running" is being used as a gerund.
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