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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
It's well worth _____ that book again.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
It's well worth _____ that book again.
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The correct option is C studying
Gerunds are words that are formed with verbs but act as nouns. Gerunds also at times are seen to end in 'ing'. In this particular sentence, the word in the blank acts a noun thus becoming the subject of the sentence and also like a verb by taking up the object. This means that in the blank, we would need a gerund.
Option C: Studying is a gerund as it plays dual role
Option D: It is the past tense.
Option A and Option B: Study is in the present tense. It is the wrong optionOption C is correct
Gerunds are words that are formed with verbs but act as nouns. Gerunds also at times are seen to end in 'ing'. In this particular sentence, the word in the blank acts a noun thus becoming the subject of the sentence and also like a verb by taking up the object. This means that in the blank, we would need a gerund.
Option C: Studying is a gerund as it plays dual role
Option D: It is the past tense.
Option A and Option B: Study is in the present tense. It is the wrong option
Option C is correct
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