Gerund

Gerund verb की 1st form में ing लगाने से बनता है।  Gerund noun का कार्य करता है।

Gerund has the same function as a Noun but it looks like a verb. Gerund is used in following ways:

Gerund as the Subject-

  • Walking is a good exercise.
  • Smoking is injurious to health.

Gerund as complement of verb-

  • Seeing is believing.
  • One of his favourite job is playing cricket.

Gerund as object of verb –

  • He likes reading.
  • Children love playing.

Gerund after preposition –

  • She is good at dancing.
  • There is no point in waiting.