GERUND = Noun Examples
As a noun
Subject Travelling is interesting
Object
You don’t appreciate my singing
My hobby is listening to music
After prepositions He was arrested for speeding
After some verbs and expressions
VERBS FOLLOWED BY –ING / A NOUN
Avoid:...
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GERUND = Noun Examples
As a noun
Subject Travelling is interesting
Object
You don’t appreciate my singing
My hobby is listening to music
After prepositions He was arrested for speeding
After some verbs and expressions
VERBS FOLLOWED BY –ING / A NOUN
Avoid: ‘He avoids drinking whisky’
‘He avoids whisky’
Be worth Can’t help Can’t stand Continue
Dislike Enjoy Fancy Keep
Mind Miss Practise Prefer Risk
VERBS FOLLOWED BY –ING / A THAT CLAUSE / A NOUN
Admit: ‘He admitted robbing the bank’
‘He admitted that he had robbed the bank’
‘He admitted the robbery’
Consider Deny Imagine Recommend Report
Suggest
BE / GET USED TO
When I arrived in England, I wasn’t used to driving on the left.
After spending one year in London, I got used to driving as they do.
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