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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Verb functioning as noun

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Do you mean a "gerund"? Swimming is good exercise. That sort of thing?

  • Do you mean a "gerund"?
  • Swimming is good exercise.
  • That sort of thing?
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Do you mean a "gerund"?

Swimming is good exercise.

That sort of thing?
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Grammar GeekSwimming is good exercise.
I gave one above.
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PureGuava,
PureGuavaExample?
May I make a suggestion for future reference ? A "please" is much more enticing to the people on the forum to your questions.

The example was already given to you by G.G. in her last post, "swimming is good ...".
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dimsumexpressPureGuava,
PureGuavaExample?
May I make a suggestion for future reference ? A "please" is much more enticing to the people on the forum to your questions.

The example was already given to you by G.G. in her last post, "swimming is good ...".

I was asking if Anonymous had an (specific) example

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