Question

what is gerund ? what are the rules of​

Answer 1

Answer:

When the base verb+ ing form is used as a noun,it is called a gerund.

Explanation:

Gerunds can be used after certain verbs including enjoy, fancy, discuss, dislike, finish, mind, suggest, recommend, keep, and avoid.

1) After prepositions of place and time.

I made dinner before getting home.

He looked unhappy after seeing his work schedule.

2) To replace the subject or object of a sentence

Lachlan likes eating coconut oil.

Answer 2

Answer:

the gerund is the present participle form of verb . an infinite is to the base verb . both gerund and infinitives are action word in meaning but they act like a noun in the sentence . they always take a noun position : subject and object of the main verb