Gerund Phrase: Explanation and Examples - Grammar Monster
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Here are some easy examples of gerund phrases. (In these examples, the gerund phrases are shaded, and the gerunds are bold.) Removing the dressing quickly is the best way. Here are the parts of the gerund phrase: gerund: "removing". direct object: "the dressing". modifier: "quickly". See more 1. Removing the dressing quicklyis the best way. 2. I like singing songs in the shower. 1. Eating blackberries quicklywill make you ill. 2. "Eating" is the gerund. 3. The word "blackberries" is the direct object of the gerund. 1. eating (from the verb "to eat") 2. taking (from the verb "to take") 1. Eating blackberries quicklyis a bad idea. 2. She hates waiting for trains. 3. She knew a lot about growing tomatoes in cold climates.
1. Removing the dressing quicklyis the best way.
2. I like singing songs in the shower.
1. Eating blackberries quicklywill make you ill.
2. "Eating" is the gerund.
3. The word "blackberries" is the direct object of the gerund.
1. eating (from the verb "to eat")
2. taking (from the verb "to take")
1. Eating blackberries quicklyis a bad idea.
2. She hates waiting for trains.
3. She knew a lot about growing tomatoes in cold climates.
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