logging in or signing up Gerunds pfirth Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: Embed: Flash iPad Copy Does not support media & animations WordPress Embed Customize Embed URL: Copy Thumbnail: Copy The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 523 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 03, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: christy155 (10 month(s) ago) Your joepardy is very interesting. Would you allow me to download it. Thanks my email id is christy155@hotmail.com Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: poohto (22 month(s) ago) Nice presentation!... You did it well..How I wish you'll be kind enough to share this to me.. thanks. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Gerunds and Infinitives : Gerunds and Infinitives Gerund Rules : Gerund Rules ing form of the verb as a noun (subject) after some verbs after prepositions after ‘go’ activities Verbs used as Nouns : Verbs used as Nouns When a verb is used as the subject of the sentence then it is called a gerund. Painting is fun. (the word painting is the object in this sentence. Painting is a gerund.) Paul likes painting. (painting is not a gerund in this sentence because the subject is Paul) Try out these sentences and find the gerund Climbing mountains can be very fun. Writing in English is difficult. Listening to the radio is fun. When to use the Gerund : When to use the Gerund When a gerund verb follows a verb it take a gerund form. The gerund verb is the object of the sentence verb + gerund verb Charles keeps calling her. Verbs that are followed by Gerunds : Verbs that are followed by Gerunds Appreciate Avoid Celebrate Confess Discuss Dislike dread Enjoy fancy Finish Imagine keep mention mind miss Omit Practice Quit Recall Recommend Regret Suggest Understand Gerunds After Other Verbs : Gerunds After Other Verbs I enjoy eating many different kinds of food. I dislike watching television, but I really enjoy listening to the radio. I practice playing the piano every day. Try making your own sentences using these verbs. : Try making your own sentences using these verbs. Appreciate Avoid Celebrate Confess Discuss Dislike dread Enjoy fancy Finish Imagine keep mention mind miss Omit Practice Quit Recall Recommend Regret Suggest Understand Here are some examples : Here are some examples They always avoid drinking before driving.(not: They always avoid to drink before driving.*) I recall asking her that question.(not: I recall to ask her that question.*) She put off buying a new jacket.(not: She put off to buy a new jacket.*) Mr. Allen enjoys cooking.(not: Mr. Allen enjoys to cook.*) Charles keeps calling her.(not: Charles keeps to call her.*) Gerunds : Gerunds When a verb is used after a preposition the verb takes the -ing form. She is good at speaking English against | at | after | by | on | instead of | talk about | tired of | without Verb + Preposition+ Gerund : Verb + Preposition+ Gerund Do you approve of going there so early time? Sometimes I feel like living in Florida. I look forward to hearing from you soon. I will never think of coming here again! She is good at cooking Mexican food He is tired of studying English grammar. After ‘’go’’ activities : After ‘’go’’ activities Go shopping go climbing go trekking go rafting go sightseeing go paragliding go hiking go walking go running Why don’t we go paragliding? Why didn’t you go sightseeing on the weekend? I want to go shopping on Thursday. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Gerunds pfirth Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: Embed: Flash iPad Copy Does not support media & animations WordPress Embed Customize Embed URL: Copy Thumbnail: Copy The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 523 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: August 03, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: christy155 (10 month(s) ago) Your joepardy is very interesting. Would you allow me to download it. Thanks my email id is christy155@hotmail.com Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close By: poohto (22 month(s) ago) Nice presentation!... You did it well..How I wish you'll be kind enough to share this to me.. thanks. Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Gerunds and Infinitives : Gerunds and Infinitives Gerund Rules : Gerund Rules ing form of the verb as a noun (subject) after some verbs after prepositions after ‘go’ activities Verbs used as Nouns : Verbs used as Nouns When a verb is used as the subject of the sentence then it is called a gerund. Painting is fun. (the word painting is the object in this sentence. Painting is a gerund.) Paul likes painting. (painting is not a gerund in this sentence because the subject is Paul) Try out these sentences and find the gerund Climbing mountains can be very fun. Writing in English is difficult. Listening to the radio is fun. When to use the Gerund : When to use the Gerund When a gerund verb follows a verb it take a gerund form. The gerund verb is the object of the sentence verb + gerund verb Charles keeps calling her. Verbs that are followed by Gerunds : Verbs that are followed by Gerunds Appreciate Avoid Celebrate Confess Discuss Dislike dread Enjoy fancy Finish Imagine keep mention mind miss Omit Practice Quit Recall Recommend Regret Suggest Understand Gerunds After Other Verbs : Gerunds After Other Verbs I enjoy eating many different kinds of food. I dislike watching television, but I really enjoy listening to the radio. I practice playing the piano every day. Try making your own sentences using these verbs. : Try making your own sentences using these verbs. Appreciate Avoid Celebrate Confess Discuss Dislike dread Enjoy fancy Finish Imagine keep mention mind miss Omit Practice Quit Recall Recommend Regret Suggest Understand Here are some examples : Here are some examples They always avoid drinking before driving.(not: They always avoid to drink before driving.*) I recall asking her that question.(not: I recall to ask her that question.*) She put off buying a new jacket.(not: She put off to buy a new jacket.*) Mr. Allen enjoys cooking.(not: Mr. Allen enjoys to cook.*) Charles keeps calling her.(not: Charles keeps to call her.*) Gerunds : Gerunds When a verb is used after a preposition the verb takes the -ing form. She is good at speaking English against | at | after | by | on | instead of | talk about | tired of | without Verb + Preposition+ Gerund : Verb + Preposition+ Gerund Do you approve of going there so early time? Sometimes I feel like living in Florida. I look forward to hearing from you soon. I will never think of coming here again! She is good at cooking Mexican food He is tired of studying English grammar. After ‘’go’’ activities : After ‘’go’’ activities Go shopping go climbing go trekking go rafting go sightseeing go paragliding go hiking go walking go running Why don’t we go paragliding? Why didn’t you go sightseeing on the weekend? I want to go shopping on Thursday.