Learn English – “relax” or “relaxing”? — I hope you are having some rest and relaxing at the end of the year

gerundsidiomsnominalizationpresent-continuoussentence-construction

I am sending someone a message, and I started with this:

Good day. I hope you are having some rest and relaxing at the end of the year.

is it correct to use the -ing in the relaxing word?

Best Answer

You need the noun, which is relaxation. So this would be grammatical.

I hope you are having some rest and relaxation.

Ways you can use relaxing grammatically:

The cat is relaxing.

The relaxing cat is over there.

The holiday was relaxing.