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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

english grammer

Would anyone be so kind to explain the difference between these two words used in the sentence that which one is participle or gerund

You would hear the most fantastic and "imploring" coos and turn around to find Jack "running" desperately after you........
  

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Both are functioning as participles. Here's a gerund: Running is good for you.

  • Both are functioning as participles.
  • Here's a gerund: Running is good for you.
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Both are functioning as participles.

Here's a gerund: Running is good for you.

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