A gerund is a verb that is a verbal noun. It does the work of both noun and verb. Example: Walking is a healthy exercise.
Exercises
Q. Underline the gerunds in the following sentences.
- She loves walking in the evening.
- Parking at a mall is almost impossible.
- Riding is one of the best exercises.
- Selling merchandise here is prohibited.
- My sister likes reading.
- Shouting in public places is a bad habit.
- Mita enjoys dancing.
Answer
- She loves walking in the evening.
- Parking at a mall is almost impossible.
- Riding is one of the best exercises.
- Selling merchandise here is prohibited.
- My sister likes reading.
- Shouting in public places is a bad habit.
- Mita enjoys dancing.