Milena Lazova

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Understanding the Gerund Phrase and How to Use It

Understanding the Gerund Phrase and How to Use It

It is a phrase made of a gerund and other words that act as a noun. The other words that accompany the gerund include objects or modifiers. The entire phrase acts as a noun, functioning as an object, subject, or subject complement in the sentence.

“Beck and Call” or “Beckon Call”? What is the Correct Phrase?

“Beck and Call” or “Beckon Call”? What is the Correct Phrase?

If you ever doubt whether you should use “beck and call” or “beckon call,” remember that it’s always the first one.