Olivia
anticipated flying to Bermuda for vacation.
<span> The
gerund phrase is ‘flying to Bermuda’. The
gerund in the sentence is ‘gardening’. </span>
<span>Gerund are verbs used as subjects in
a sentence with the root word added by ‘-ing’. Verbs are simply known as the
‘action’ words – may it be mental, physical or mechanical. When verbs are
paired with auxiliaries (helping verbs), they are known as verb phrase. These
helping verbs always go first before the actual verb. </span>
<span> In
the given sentence:</span>
Olivia
anticipated flying to Bermuda for vacation.
<span>The
gerund phrase is ‘flying to Bermuda’. The
gerund in the sentence is ‘gardening’. </span>
<span>Gerund are verbs used as subjects in
a sentence with the root word added by ‘-ing’. Verbs are simply known as the
‘action’ words – may it be mental, physical or mechanical. When verbs are
paired with auxiliaries (helping verbs), they are known as verb phrase. These
helping verbs always go first before the actual verb. </span>
<span> </span>
Today is my birthday!! I wish you came to my school. Today I brought cupcakes to my second class and everybody LOVED them. ............ I hope you can still come to my birthday party
Santiago says he will clean all the merchant’s crystal overnight in exchange for money to get to Egypt. The merchant replies that the trip to Egypt is so long and expensive that Santiago couldn’t earn enough for the trip in a year. Santiago feels disappointed but agrees to take the job.
