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Bee blue 267 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Connection between the 2 words

Greetings everyon

I just wanted to find out is there any connections between the 2 "Teaching"s?

I am teaching. & Teaching is my job.

Can they be both regarded as Nouns?

  

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bee blue 267 I am teaching. The verb phrase is "am teaching". That's the present continuous tense of "teach".

  • bee blue 267 I am teaching.
  • The verb phrase is "am teaching".
  • That's the present continuous tense of "teach".
  • bee blue 267 Teaching is my job.
  • "teaching" means the activity of teaching, so it's a verb that has some of the properties of noun s.
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bee blue 267I am teaching.

The verb phrase is "am teaching". That's the present continuous tense of "teach".

bee blue 267Teaching is my job.

"teaching" means the activity of teaching, so it's a verb that has some of the properties of nouns. In your sentence it's the subject of the sentence.

CJ

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