Gerund as the subject of a sentenceStarting a sentence with the -ing form, as in Running is good for you.Related learning areasEnglish GrammarRelated conceptsas … as for saying things are the sameAuxiliary verbs in short answersbe going to — plans and intentionsbe going to — predictions from present evidenceChoosing between present, past, and future verb formsComparative adjectivesComes afterSpelling of the -ing formLeads toGerund after certain verbs and after prepositionsQuestionsAll questions in this subjectStart learningStart free practice