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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Type of Verbal

Is This Word a Present Participle or a Gerund?

I am wondering what type of verbal seeing is in this sentence:

"The doctor is seeing a patient." Anything helps. Thanks in advance. ??

  

Top answer

" This is the present progressive tense.

  • " This is the present progressive tense.
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The verb is "is seeing." This is the present progressive tense.

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AnonymousI am wondering what type of verbal seeing is in this sentence: "The doctor is seeing a patient." Anything helps. Thanks in advance

You asked if "seeing" is a gerund or present participle: it is a present participle.

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