The present participle of most verbs has the form base+ing and is used in the following ways:
a. as part of the continuous form of a verb
c. after verbs of perception in the pattern:
verb + object + present participle
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a. as part of the continuous form of a verb
- I am working
- He was singing
- They have been eating
- He went fishing at the pond
- She lay looking up at the clouds
- He came running towards us
| to go shopping to go skiing to go fishing |
to go walking to go swimming to go running to go dancing |
verb + object + present participle
- I heard someone screaming.
- He saw his friend running along the road.
