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![Adjectives
✴ Describe a noun
✴ Werewolves are frightening fictional
creatures. [= werewolves frighten
people.]
✴ The plot of her new novel is
fascinating. [=the plot fascinates
readers.]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/v-ing-121125075612-phpapp01/85/V-ing-7-320.jpg)
![Go
✴Use V-ing after Go
✴I go shopping every other day.
✴Let’s go fishing this weekend.
✴Jack loves to go hiking. [or Jack
loves going hiking.]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/v-ing-121125075612-phpapp01/85/V-ing-10-320.jpg)
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This document discusses different uses of verb forms ending in "-ing" in English, including gerunds, participles, and participial adjectives. It provides examples of gerunds used as subjects and objects of verbs and prepositions. It also discusses participles used in progressive tenses, participial adjectives that describe nouns, and other usages of "-ing" forms after time linkers, "go", possessive adjectives, and in constructions with "there is no".
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- 3. Gerunds ✴Subject in a sentence ✴Learning English is necessary for your future. ✴Eating junk food is bad for your health.
- 4. Gerunds ✴Object of a preposition ✴Thank you for returning my call. ✴Can you touch your toes without bending your knees? ✴Jill finds pleasure in reading books.
- 5. Gerunds ✴Object of a verb ✴We do not allow smoking in the room. ✴Jane misses living in the country. ✴Jack didn’t recall telling Jill the news.
- 6. Participles ✴Progressive form ✴Verb to be + V-ing ✴The whole family is watching the singing competition in the living room.
- 7. Adjectives ✴ Describe a noun ✴ Werewolves are frightening fictional creatures. [= werewolves frighten people.] ✴ The plot of her new novel is fascinating. [=the plot fascinates readers.]
- 8. Other Usages ✦ Use V-ing after these words ✦ Time linkers ✦ Go ✦ Possessive adjectives ✦ There is no ...
- 9. Time Linkers ✴Before, after, while, when, if, unless ✴Before going to bed, be sure to brush your teeth. ✴While driving a car, it’s wise not to talk on the phone.
- 10. Go ✴Use V-ing after Go ✴I go shopping every other day. ✴Let’s go fishing this weekend. ✴Jack loves to go hiking. [or Jack loves going hiking.]
- 11. Possessive Adjectives ✴Use V-ing after my, your, our, his, her, its ✴Liz cannot accept his telling lies. ✴Paul’s drinking cost him his job. ✴Jill’s expertise is her cooking.
- 12. There ✴Use V-ing after ‘There is no ...’ ✴There is no denying that studying in higher degrees can be tough. ✴There is no telling what they will do.