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I miss ________ the news, while I am travelling
Option
a) watched
b) watch
c) to watch
d) watching
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- Here 2 options are possible... to watch/watching
But the verb "miss" is always followed by a gerund... Hence "watching" is the gerund here...
Ans : d) watching - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(46) No(4)
- @Subrat
Any word in the form of "verb+ing" is called gerund...
I like watching movies [here "watching" is gerund]
I like to watch movies [here "to watch" is infinitive]
Some verbs can be followed by "infinitive" nd some verbs should be followed by "gerund"... Here the verb "miss" should be followed by "gerund" only...
You can refer this link...
http://www.engvid.com/english-resource/verbs-followed-by-gerunds-and-infinitives/
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(9) No(0)
- saraswathy can u please explain..what "gerund" means?
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(2)
- D.Watching
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- OPTION C ...I THINK
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(5)
- d)watching
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- d) watching
- 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- what is the meaning of gerund
- 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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