Question

ing adjective and gerunds ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Both a gerund and a present participle come from a verb, and both end in –ing. ... A gerund acts like a noun while a present participle acts like a verb or adjective. Example: snowboarding. Snowboarding is fun!

Definitions

The gerund is a verb which is used as if it were a noun (Examples 1 & 2 below). ...

A verbal noun (Examples 3 & 4) is a noun formed from a verb; some verbal nouns end in -ing. ...

A participle is an adjective or part of a participial phrase qualifying a noun or a pronoun.