3MAVO gerund

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Imperative

Make an imperative.

(opereren)................on him! nothing is the matter with him.

Make an imperative.

(fit blijven)...............Otherwise, your health may suffer.

Make an imperative.

(plukken).............. my roses, you will destroy all of them

Make an imperative.

(verspillen)..............your food by trhowing it on the floor!

GERUND

Noun looking like a verb

GERUND

infinitive + -ing 

(no to)

I love dancing.

He is really good at swimming.

Parking is forbidden here.

GERUND

We use Gerunds:

1. as the subject (onderwerp) of a sentence 

--> Parking is forbidden here.

GERUND

We use Gerunds:

2. after prepositions (voorzetsels)

He is really good at swimming.

GERUND

We use Gerunds:

3. after verbs which tell how you feel about something (love, hate, like, enjoy ect.)

I love dancing.

Fill in the gerund:

Don't you know he hates _______ (walk).

Fill in the gerund:

(cook) ______________ takes so much time.

Fill in the gerund:

(chew) I started______________ gum a minute ago.

Fill in the gerund:

(snore) That is it ! I am calling the doctor's if you don't stop ______________.