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Wowenglish Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
I have two questions
What's this about you trying out for cheerleading?
A. I wonder if "trying" is gerund or anything.
B. Does "this" mean "1", "2" or anything?
1. trying out for cheerleading
2. you trying out for cheerleading
A. I wonder if "trying" is gerund or anything.
B. Does "this" mean "1", "2" or anything?
1. trying out for cheerleading
2. you trying out for cheerleading
Top answer
What's this about you trying out for cheerleading? -- 'Trying' is the head of a participial clause. What's this about your trying out for cheerleading?
- What's this about you trying out for cheerleading?
- -- 'Trying' is the head of a participial clause.
- What's this about your trying out for cheerleading?
- -- 'Trying' is a gerund.
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What's this about you trying out for cheerleading?-- 'Trying' is the head of a participial clause.
What's this about your trying out for cheerleading? -- 'Trying' is a gerund.
What's this about your trying out for cheerleading? -- 'Trying' is a gerund.
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