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KhoshtipMan Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Preposition or gerund

Please consider the following sentences:

It doesn't have any symptom of stay.
It doesn't have any symptom of staying.


The stay in the first sentence is a noun and staying in the second is a gerund. Which is correct and if both, what is the difference between them please?

  

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The first is incorrect. The second is unnatural.

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  • The first is incorrect.
  • The second is unnatural.
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The first is incorrect. The second is unnatural.

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