动词-ing形式用法小议（一）

　　动词-ing形式具有动词的特征，同时也有名词和形容词的特征，所以在句中可以充当主语、表语、宾语、定语、宾语补足语和状语。本单元我们要学习的是动词-ing形式作主语、宾语、表语和定语的用法。

【例句呈现】

观察以下句子，注意动词-ing形式所作的成分及用法。

1. Listening to music is one of my favorite hobbies.

2. It's no use talking to him; he won't change his mind.

3. Joan suggested asking her father for his opinion.

4. He made a poor living by selling newspapers on the train.

5. His job is teaching physics in a local middle school.

6. The speech he made was encouraging indeed.

7. The reading room of our school library is big enough to hold 800 people.

8. You'd better not make so much noise. You might wake up the sleeping child.

9. The large building being built across the street will be a hospital.

10. The old man, having worked abroad for twenty years, is on the way back to his motherland.

【用法小结】