PPT-Gerund 2 Difference between a

gerund and a gerund phrase used as the object of a preposition Participial Phrases 2 To talk about actions we must give them names We give actions names by adding ing to verbs thus changing the verbs into nouns which we call by the special name of gerunds. Legere est difficile = To read is difficult (reading is difficult)The other cases are formed by adding -nd- to the present stem of the verb (-iend- for3rd conjugation I-stems and all 4th conjugation v The Gerund Recognize a gerund Every gerund, without exception, ends in ing . Gerunds are not, however, all that easy to identify. The problem is that all present participles also end in ing . What i Basic Info about Gerunds and Gerund Phrases. Gerunds - words that look like verbs and act like a nouns.. You can spot a gerund by looking for a verb + . ing. that is acting as a noun.. Swimming. is fun.. Learning grammar is awesome!. What is a verbal?. When a verb form is used as a . noun. , an . adjective. , or an . adverb. , is it called a . verbal. .. Last time we talked about verb forms used as adjectives . Vocabulary Lesson 15. English 11 Homework: 3-Column Chart. WORD. ALL. DEFINITIONS (COPY FROM THE SHEET!). YOUR OWN SENTENCE (THIS. WEEK: GERUND PHRASES). 1.. 2.. 3.. 4.. 5.. 6.. 7.. 8.. 9.. 10.. Abdicate. Gerund: . a verbal . NOUN. Built on present active stem (2. nd. principal part -re/-. rī. /-ī). -. ND. - added. 2. nd. decl., neuter, singular. Only . FOUR. forms:. GEN. : -ī, “of … -. ing. ou. r lesson, please read the sentences below:. Father . and me enjoy the coffee that . mother . made for us. .. That morning, Susan and Jim . talked . about mine uncle who has just finished her master . Gerundive . What is a gerundive?. Future passive participle. Functions as an adjective. When used with . ad. or . causa. it shows purpose. When used with . est. it shows obligation . It declines like a 1. Gerunds - words that look like verbs and act like a nouns.. You can spot a gerund by looking for a verb . ing. that is acting as a noun.. Swimming. is fun.. Swim is a verb. Swimming is a verb with . VS.. participial . phrases. 2. To talk about actions, we must give them names. We give actions names by adding –. ing. to verbs, thus changing the verbs into nouns which we call by the special name of gerunds. Participial Phrases. 2. . Gerund phr.. Buying the paint on sale . saved . us twenty dollars.. Subject Verb. . Participle phr.. Thinking it was cold,. . I picked . up the hot pan.. GERUND AND INFINITIVE V+ing or To V ? GERUND or INFINITIVE ? Some words are followed by the GERUND. E.g .: doing Some words are followed by the INFINITIVE. E.g .: to do ing. form) that function as a noun. It is from Latin, . gerendum. , . gerundive of . gerere. , . meaning carry on. There are five basic functions of gerund: 1) as a subject of a verb, 2) as an object of a verb, 3) as an object of a preposition, 4) as a complement of a verb to be, and 5) as an appositive. Infinitive. Verbal Phrase = . A phrase that is centered around a . verb form. .. This . verb form . is . NOT. used as a verb in the sentence. It is used as a . noun. , . adjective. . or . adverb. ..