To say I’m disgusted is putting it mildly.
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Question: Is putting a gerund or a present participle?
Photon Question: Is putting a gerund or a present participle? It is both. The present participle is a verb form.
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PhotonQuestion: Is putting a gerund or a present participle?
It is both.
The present participle is a verb form. Add "-ing" to the base form to make the present participle.
A gerund is a present participle used as a noun in a sentence. All gerunds are present participles, but not all present participles are gerunds.
Present participles can