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Verbs-Gerunds-Other
Other uses of gerunds in Spanish
| English | Spanish | Correct Response |
|---|---|---|
| She left crying after the movie. | Ella salió (llorar) después de la película. | llorando (With verb of motion) |
| She continues reading the book. | Ella continúa (leer) el libro. Irregular | leyendo (With continuar) |
| They entered shouting with excitement. | Ellos entraron (gritar) de emoción. | gritando (With verb of motion) |
| I calmed down by breathing slowly. | Yo me tranquilicé (respirar) despacio. | respirando (Cause or manner) |
| I keep forgetting your name. | Yo sigo (olvidar) tu nombre. | olvidando (With seguir) |
| Smoking is harmful. | (Fumar) es perjudicial. | fumar (Never used as a noun) |
| Cooking is an art. | (Cocinar) es un arte. | cocinar (Never used as a noun) |
| She goes around complaining. | Ella anda (quejarse) todo el día. | quejándose (With andar) |
| They escaped by running quickly. | Ellos escaparon (correr) rápidamente. | corriendo (Cause or manner) |
| The children ran out laughing. | Los niños salieron (reír). Irregular | riendo (With verb of motion) |
| He keeps talking during class. | Él sigue (hablar) durante la clase. | hablando (With seguir) |
| Reading improves your vocabulary. | (Leer) mejora tu vocabulario. Irregular | leer (Never used as a noun) |
| We learned by listening carefully. | Nosotros aprendimos (escuchar) con atención. | escuchando (Cause or manner) |
| He goes around telling stories. | Él anda (contar) historias. | contando (With andar) |
| He came running to class. | Él vino (correr) a clase. | corriendo (With verb of motion) |
| We went walking through the park. | Nosotros fuimos (caminar) por el parque. | caminando (With verb of motion) |
| They’re always wandering around asking questions. | Ellos andan (preguntar) por todos lados. | preguntando (With andar) |
| He improved by practicing every day. | Él mejoró (practicar) todos los días. | practicando (Cause or manner) |
| Traveling teaches you a lot. | (Viajar) te enseña mucho. | viajar (Never used as a noun) |
| We’re going around looking for help. | Nosotros andamos (buscar) ayuda. | buscando (With andar) |
| He goes around lying to everyone. | Él anda (mentir) a todos. Irregular | mintiendo (With andar) |
| They continue working hard. | Ellos continúan (trabajar) mucho. | trabajando (With continuar) |
| Swimming is relaxing. | (Nadar) es relajante. | nadar (Never used as a noun) |
| We keep trying to understand. | Nosotros seguimos (intentar) entender. | intentando (With seguir) |
| She lost weight by walking to work. | Ella bajó de peso (caminar) al trabajo. | caminando (Cause or manner) |
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