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edited Jun 19, 2020 at 15:52

The position of gerunds "I use my phone to keep in touch with my friends asking them about homework."

I heard a native speaker say this sentence

I use my phone to keep in touch with my friends asking them about homework.

I wonder why he said ‘asking’ instead of ‘to ask’. Is it a gerund?

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asked Jun 19, 2020 at 15:30

I heard a native speaker say this sentence

I use my phone to keep in touch with my friends asking them about homework.

I wonder why he said ‘asking’ instead of ‘to ask’.

gerunds spoken-english