Crossword puzzle : The gerund in English

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The gerund in English [B1] — VocaVerb

The gerund is a verb form ending in -ing that functions as a noun in a sentence. It can act as a subject, an object, or the complement of a preposition. Solve this crossword to test your knowledge of verbs and expressions that are commonly followed by the gerund, and sharpen your grammar skills!

Horizontalement

  1. 1. To remove dirt
  2. 6. Not fitting tightly
  3. 7. The number 3
  4. 9. Verb form used as adjective or noun
  5. 11. Time expressed by a verb form
  6. 12. Part of sentence containing the verb
  7. 14. Continuing until now
  8. 14. Continuing until now
  9. 16. Word showing relation between elements
  10. 17. To a considerable degree
  11. 18. To not enjoy something

Verticalement

  1. 2. Word describing a noun
  2. 3. Base form of a verb with to
  3. 4. Word completing meaning of verb
  4. 5. Tense showing ongoing action
  5. 8. At which place
  6. 8. Adverb or conjunction of place
  7. 8. Asking about place or location
  8. 10. Having little length or duration
  9. 13. In a higher position
  10. 15. To go away from

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