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Guyper Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

What part of speech is this word?

"He's not used to being kept waiting."

Is the "being" an adjective or noun?

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I would call it a gerund, which is more like a noun. It is definitely not an adjective. CJ

  • I would call it a gerund, which is more like a noun.
  • It is definitely not an adjective.
  • CJ
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I would call it a gerund, which is more like a noun. It is definitely not an adjective.

CJ
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it's more look like gerund to me, which is gerund is a verb that use as noun

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