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Gerunds and InfinitivesPart 1
 
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Introduction to Gerunds
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Using gerunds as the objects of prepositions
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Common preposition combinations followed by gerunds.
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Common verbs followed by gerunds
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Go + gerund
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Special expressions followed by ing
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Common verbs followed by infinitives
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Common verbs followed by either infinitives or gerunds
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Reference list of verbs followed by infinitives
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It + infinitive; gerunds and infinitives as subjects
 
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Gerund
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Is the ingform of a verb used as a noun
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It is used in the same ways as a noun, as a subject or as anobject
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Playing tennis is fun. (What is the subject? What is themain verb?)
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 We enjoy playing tennis. (What is the subject? Object?Main verb?)
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Hes excited about playing tennis. (What is thepreposition? Object of the preposition?)
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Compare
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 Walking is good exercise
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Bob and Ann are walking.
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