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What are some examples of verbs that en in -ing?

You're asking for verbs that end in -ing, which are actually present participles (or sometimes gerunds). These are verb forms used to show ongoing action or describe a noun. Here are some examples:

Action Verbs:

* Running

* Swimming

* Singing

* Dancing

* Eating

* Sleeping

* Working

* Reading

* Writing

* Playing

State of Being Verbs:

* Being

* Becoming

* Feeling

* Looking

* Seeming

* Knowing

* Understanding

* Thinking

Examples in Sentences:

* The children are playing in the park.

* I enjoy reading novels.

* Walking is a great way to exercise.

* She is feeling much better today.

* He was thinking about his future.

Important Note: Not all verbs ending in -ing are present participles. Some words ending in -ing are actually nouns (like "morning" or "building") or adjectives (like "interesting" or "amazing").

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