Prepositions followed by gerunds

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

In my previous post, I told you that a preposition is always followed by a noun, but what if you want to use a verb? Use the "-ing" form, which is really a gerund (or verb in noun form).

  • I’m not used to waking up so early.
  • Nadia washed her hands before eating.
  • Thanks for giving me fifty dollars.
  • Davide dreams about traveling to Australia.
  • I look forward to seeing you visit this blog again.

    1 comment:

    Ezio said...

    I really want to Improving English!!

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