USO DEL GERUNDIO EN INGLÉS

USO DEL GERUNDIO EN INGLÉS

1. CONCEPCIONES GENERALES

   • Se usan en tiempos contínuos
     • She is PLAYING basquetball. We weren't THINKING about him
   • Puede ser usado como SUJETO Y OBJETO dentro la oración
     • No son VERBOS sino son SUSTANTIVOS DERIVADOS

2. REGLA # 1

   • Uso de PREPOSICIONES con Gerundios
     • Usar: In, On, At, For, From, By, With, Without, About, Before, After
       • She is IN TRAINING everyday
       • Sandra was late ON TURNING OFF the TV yesterday
       • I didn't realize that you fell on the floor AT TALKING with me
       • My father has bought wood FOR BLOWING UP my project
       • Carlos is throwing eggs BY USING a machine

3. REGLA # 2

   • Usar VERBOS PATRONES junto a Gerundios
     • Algunos de ellos son: Like, Love, Hate, Can't afford, Dislike, Risk, Suggest
       • Estudiar MINUCIOSAMENTE la Lista de Verbos Patrones que mandé al Classroom
       • I hate GETTINGUP early in the morning
       • She loved FLYING with her uncle
       • My mom frecuently likes BEING relax
       • I am risking DRINKING alcohol now

4. REGLA # 3

   • Uso del Gerundio como Sujeto
     • Usar un Gerundio con Adjetivos, Asverbios o Sustantivos al comienzo de la oración
       • AFTER DINING you must wash the dishes
       • EXERCISING THE BODY is always the best
       • BEFORE GOING BED you have to brush your teeth