A gerund phrase consists of a gerund, its object, and any modifiers. A gerund is a verb form ending in -ing that functions as a noun. The phrase can include the gerund itself, the object of the gerund, and any modifiers that add detail. For example, in the phrase "swimming in the ocean," "swimming" is the gerund, and "in the ocean" modifies it.
A gerund phrase consists of...
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a gerund, its object, and any modifiers.
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two or more gerunds used together.
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a gerund and a verb.
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a gerund and an adjective.
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