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Mercyful_fate Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Is this sentence grammatically correct

We're all having fun answering questions.

This was an answer to a question.

I have another question: We(subject) Are(helping verb) having(main verb) fun(noun) what about answering and questions? And if they are nouns, is it grammatically correct to put three consecutive nouns?
  

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Hi Mercyful_fate, this may be helpful: "are": verb "having": present participle "fun": common noun "answering": gerund "questions": common noun A gerund is created by adding "ing" to a noun. " Hope this is helpful. Mirrella

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  • Hi Mercyful_fate, this may be helpful: "are": verb "having": present participle "fun": common noun "answering": gerund "questions": common noun A gerund is created by adding "ing" to a noun.
  • " Hope this is helpful.
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Hi Mercyful_fate, this may be helpful:

"are": verb

"having": present participle

"fun": common noun

"answering": gerund

"questions": common noun

A gerund is created by adding "ing" to a noun. It usually has a possessive pronoun before it when used as:

"I was surprised by her answering so many questions."

"His answering me at
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Mercyful_fateWe're all having fun answering questions.

This was an answer to a question.

I have another question: We(subject) Are(helping verb) having(main verb) fun(noun) what about answering and questions? And if they are nouns, is it grammatically correct to put three consecutive nouns?

The analysis works like this: "answering questi
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