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Gerunds : Are words that are formed with verbs but act as nouns.…
Gerunds :
Are words that are formed with verbs but act as nouns.
Every gerund is a verb with ing tacked to its tail. There are no exceptions to this rule.
Examples:
Let’s go dancing at the club tonight.
I delayed telling Jerry the bad news.
Gerund after special phrases
Phrases
to be busy
don't mind
feel like
how about
it's (no) good
it's no use
spend one's time
there's no
there's no point
what about
worth
Examples:
Gerund after the following verbs
The project will involve growing plants.
She suggested flying to Cairo.
He admitted having driven too fast.
Gerund after special phrases
There's no point in complaining further.
The book is worth reading.
He is busy reading the paper.
Gerund after the following verbs
Verbs
admit
avoid
carry on
consider
delay
deny
dislike
can't/couldn't help
enjoy
finish
give up
imagine
include
involve
justify
keep (on)
mention
mind
miss
practise
regret
risk
suggest