Sunday, November 16, 2014

Gerund

Gerund adalah kata kerja yang berbentuk -ing yang berfungsi sebagai kata benda.
Contohnya: jogging, swimming, cooking, hunting, chatting, reading, dan lain-lain.

Pemakain gerund, sebagai berikut:
  • Sebagai subjek untuk kata kerja
Contoh:
  1. Jogging makes our body healthy.
  2. Swimming is my hobby.
  • Sebagai objek untuk kata kerja
Contoh:
  1. Galang likes swimming.
  2. I enjoy hunting.
  • Sebagai pelengkap
Contoh:
  1. My hobby is reading.
  2. My favorite pastime is singing.
  • Sebagai objek untuk preposisi
Contoh:
  1. He gives up smoking.
  2. They went on arguing.

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Blood Eagle Torture

Referenced in some Norse saga literature, the Blood Eagle is a form of torture and execution performed by cutting the victim's ribs by the spine, breaking them to resemble blood-stained wings, and pulling the lungs out through the gaping wound. Though some cite archaeological evidence of the practice, others argue that it never occurred and that accounts of the method are based on folklore or inaccurate translations. Which Viking Age rulers were reportedly victims of the gruesome torture? More... Discuss
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