Revision

Select -"ing"- forms and say whether they are a Gerund, Participle I or Verbal Noun.

1. A dictionary is a book listing and explaining the words of a language.

2. The art of pleasing consists in being pleased.

3. For a woman, being needed is everything in life.

4. Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.

5. Liberty consists in doing what one desires.

6. The test of a man's or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

7. A good beginning makes a good ending.

8. It is good fishing in troubled waters.

9. Some people prefer listening to somebody else's opinion to forming their own.

10. The word "thinking", like other words, has several meanings.

11. The boys are fighting again.

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