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doing vs do ing

Both "doing" and "do ing" are not correct constructions in English. The correct form is "doing," which is the present participle of the verb "do." The addition of a space between "do" and "ing" is incorrect and not used in English.

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 1130 views

doing

This is the correct form of the present participle of the verb "do."

Use "doing" as the present participle of the verb "do" in continuous tenses or as a gerund in English.
  • Frustrating doing everything the slow way.
  • But please stop doing experiments on Mansei.
  • Nobody does anything worth doing without a degree.
  • So we started doing transposon mutagenesis.
  • People interfere with an important task I enjoy doing.
  • He saw Jerry doing some business.
  • Nice doing business with you guys.
  • I thought this was your doing.
  • Ruthless is doing whatever it takes.
  • Everything else here comes before doing the good.
  • But family is about doing things together.
  • Definitely old Hazelnut Hinksman doing the honours.
  • All intellectuals dream of doing something.
  • Haunting people, doing the Christmas past thing.
  • Not since I started doing push-ups.
  • Save me doing real detective work.
  • I always imagined meself doing something much worse.
  • James is doing very well so far.
  • You're doing fine with two.
  • You saw somebody actually doing that.

do ing

This is an incorrect construction in English and is not used.

Avoid using the incorrect form "do ing" and use the correct form "doing" instead.

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