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Let us discuss some of the gerunds when the verb is in the present form. We will describe breifly as  1. Play - Playing, 2. Swim - Swimming, 3. Steal - Stealing, 4. Ride - Riding, 5. Jump - jumping 6. Act - acting, 7. Recieve - Recieving, 8. Smoke - Smoking, 9. Fish - Fishing, 10. Dance - Dancing Let us come through some of the examples where gerunds appear in the middle of a sentence. 1. You must practise writing every day. 2. Stop acting in the film until you are clear in the action. 3. Rama loves designing room. 4. Reshma start playing as yet. Before a gerund possessive pronoun is used which describes any noun which will be either an adjective or a possessive pronoun and placed to the left side of  the noun. Here are some of the examples. Good girl, smart boy, ugly crow, large box, my instrument, her sister, his brother, their boat. As in the above case we can use a pronoun or a noun before a gerund and it must be in the posses...

Until the prior post,we have learnt about Infinitives. From this lesson, we will learn about Gerunds. When we introduce what is a gerund, we can consider any verb and adding 'ing' to it. For example, take the verb 'go', this is an order to go anywhere of someone, with this verb add 'ing', and we will get going.  Other examples are reading, coming, swimming, etc., In all the present form verbs, we can add 'ing' to make it a gerund. After adding 'ing' to any verb, it becomes a gerund and to it is a NOUN. We can use these nouns in the sentences as nouns and it can be used both in subject part of the sentence or in the objective part of the sentence. For example, Going to my aunt's house will make my father angry. In this sentence going is used in the subject part of the sentence. Other examples of using gerunds in the subject part of a sentence. Gerund as subject in the sentences: 1. Fishing is my best hobby. 2. Bathin...

In this post we would learn the usage of infinitive –verb with ‘how, what, when, where and which’. Using one of the interrogative adverbs or pronouns when the first verb is ‘ask, find out, discover, decide, forget, know, learn, remember’, are invariably used. Some of the examples are given below. 1. I could not find out when to solve this problem. 2. The chief guest didn’t know which prize is to be given. 3. Some of the hostel students had learnt how to maintain the rooms in silence. 4. He decided himself where to stay for the night. 5. I suddenly remembered what I had to wear for the function. 6. He forgot where to go for the meeting. 7. The little child soon discovered how to propel the walker forward. 8. The old man asked me how to reach the place on foot.                              Infinitive – noun. ...