Curs engleza - gerunziu si participiu

Din punct de vedere gramatical, forma in -ING poate fi sau un gerunziu sau un participiu. In ambele cazuri, forma este aceeasi. A. Gerunziul. Poate fi folosit ca: 1.subiect: Smoking is dangerous for your health. Camping is fun.
2.complement: Claudia loves teaching. The rules do not permit spitting. 3.interdictii scurte: No fishing. No smoking. 4.dupa prepozitii: Francis is interested in learning English. After taking a nap, he felt better. I am sorry for hurting your feelings.

ATENTIE: Cuvantul to este o sursa de confuzii. Uneori to este o propozitie urmata de -ING. Alteori to introduce un INFINITIV complet. Kevin looked forward to seeing her. Kevin wanted to see her.

5.dupa anumite verbe si expresii. Principalele verbe si expresii sunt:
admit        avoid        delay        detest        enjoy
finish        imagine    mind        miss        postpone
practice    remember    resist        stop        be no good
can’t help    be worth    be busy    deny        be no use
can’t stand    keep        risk
He delayed apologizing to her as long as possible. I missed listening to her play the piano. They remembered sending us the bill. We stopped studying in the summer.