Gerunds 2
Rule 1: Gerunds can be
modified with possessive forms such as his,
her,
its,
your,
their, and
Jacob's.
Examples:
I enjoyed
their
caroling.
Steve hated her
arriving late
everyday.
Rule 2: We use "go
+ gerund"
expressions for many sports and activities.
Examples:
I
go swimming every day.
Would you ever go
skydiving?
Will you go
trick-or-treating with
us?
Rule 3: Gerunds
are used after prepositions.
Examples:
The thieves admitted
to committing the crime.
We made up for
forgetting her birthday.
They are thinking about
going abroad.
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