It is what a gerund is not
No it is not a gerund.
dangling gerund is a form of verb that act as noun......
Losing can be a gerund, but it can also be a verb. Gerund- We spent all our money and I cried, losing all I had. Verb- I was losing the game.
Training can be a gerund or a present participle.'Training for the marathon has kept me busy for months.' (Gerund)'He is training in the gym this evening.' (Participle)
A gerund functions as a noun, representing an action or activity. A gerund phrase includes the gerund plus any modifiers or complements, and can act as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence.
No it is not a gerund.
No it is not a gerund.
It is what a gerund is not
A gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun. A gerund phrase includes the gerund, any modifiers or complements related to the gerund, and all words that come before the gerund and act as its subject. You can identify a gerund or gerund phrase in a sentence by looking for verbs ending in -ing that function as a noun.
The gerund in the sentence is "driving carelessly," which is functioning as the subject of the sentence.
A gerund-maker is ing.
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The gerund form of "to value" is "valuing."
The gerund form of delay is delaying.
Of course. A gerund is a word ending in -ing. So running is a gerund AND a verb.
A gerund is formed by adding the -ing suffix to a verb. The gerund functions as a noun in a sentence, representing the action or process of the verb.