In
the given sentence:
Olivia
anticipated flying to Bermuda for vacation.
The
gerund phrase is ‘flying to Bermuda’. The
gerund in the sentence is ‘gardening’.
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.
In
the given sentence:
Olivia
anticipated flying to Bermuda for vacation.
The
gerund phrase is ‘flying to Bermuda’. The
gerund in the sentence is ‘gardening’.
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.
