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Hanuman_2000 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
Reading
Hello Dear Teachers!
1.Reading books is a fun.
2.Reading books are fun.
3.Reading a book is fun.
4.Reading book is fun.
Which are correct?
I want to know that in "reading books",What the subject is.
IS "reading" or "books"?
"reading a book" or "reading book" Which one is correct?
Thanks.
1.Reading books is a fun.
2.Reading books are fun.
3.Reading a book is fun.
4.Reading book is fun.
Which are correct?
I want to know that in "reading books",What the subject is.
IS "reading" or "books"?
"reading a book" or "reading book" Which one is correct?
Thanks.
Top answer
The nonfinite clause, 'reading books' is the subject. It is a single activity. 'Fun' is an uncountable emotion/experience/feeling, so it does not take the indefinite article.
- The nonfinite clause, 'reading books' is the subject.
- It is a single activity.
- 'Fun' is an uncountable emotion/experience/feeling, so it does not take the indefinite article.
- 'Reading books/a book is fun' is the only grammatically correct sentence.
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The nonfinite clause, 'reading books' is the subject. It is a single activity. 'Fun' is an uncountable emotion/experience/feeling, so it does not take the indefinite article.
'Reading books/a book is fun' is the only grammatically correct sentence.
'Reading books/a book is fun' is the only grammatically correct sentence.
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