THE IMPORTANCE OF GERUNDS IN ENGLISH GRAMMAR
Keywords:
Gerund, suffix,-ing, run, verb, preposition, modifiers, infinitives.Abstract
English grammar offers various structures and forms to express ideas and actions. One such versatile form is the gerund. Gerunds, derived from verbs but functioning as nouns, hold a unique position in the English language. In this article, we will explore the power of gerunds and how they contribute to the flexibility and richness of the language.
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