You always hear :
fake + a noun
He faked surprise.
He fake a headache so he wouldn’t have to go out.
Is it natual to use the gerund after fake?
Are these 2 sentences something a natuve speaker would say?
He faked being sick so he wouldn’t have to go out.
He faked crying so people people would feel bad for him.
Thank you
anonymous Is it natu r al to use the gerund after " fake " ? Not particularly, though it's not wrong. anonymous Are these 2 sentences something a nat i ve speaker would say?
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anonymousIs it natural to use the gerund after "fake"?
Not particularly, though it's not wrong.
anonymousAre these 2 sentences something a native speaker would