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Old 07-Apr-2008, 12:21
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Default Re: gerund or continious tense?
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Originally Posted by hey_friends View Post
Nicole: Do you hear Kevin will come here this weekend?
Peter: Really?
Nicole: I not sure. He rang me saying that.

Saying here is a gerund or a continuous tense?
He rang me saying that = is an action. So it is a participle.

See here: Gerunds - Glossary Definition - UsingEnglish.com
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