pick out the gerund from the following sentence : - he just Spat on his hand and resumed digging
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digging
Explanation:
words endng with -ing are gerunds
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He just Spat on his hand and resumed digging.
Digging is the gerund in the above sentence.
Explanation:
He just Spat on his hand and resumed digging. Digging is the gerund in the above sentence.
- Gerunds are nonfinite verb forms which have a similar function as a noun when used in a sentence.
- These are verb words ending with ing forms .
- Gerunds when used in a sentence describe the action but act as a noun. They act as verb as well as noun in the sentence.
- In this case dig is the verb specifying the action, digging is the gerund as it ends with 'ing' it also is a noun in the given sentence.
- This sentence has another verb spat, which is the past tense of spit.
- To find a gerund in a sentence one has to look for verb words ending with 'ing'.
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