When do you use the GERUND? (ex : doing)
After verbs that express likes/dislikes :
like, love, enjoy
dislike, hate
don't mind, can't stand ..... doing
After certain other verbs, such as :
admit imagine
appreciate involve
avoid keep (on)
consider mention
delay miss
deny postpone
finish suggest ........ doing
After prepositions :
interested in ...
instead of ...
good at ...
before ...
after ................................... doing
After certain expressions :
it's no use ...
it's no good ...
there's no point in .............. doing
When do you use the INFINITIVE? ( ex : to do)After verbs that refer to a future event :
want, hope, intend
would like, promise ......... to do
After certain other verbs, such as :
afford help
agree learn
arrange manage
choose offer
fail refuse
happen seem .............. to do
After adjectives :
glad (ex : glad to know...)
pleased (ex : pleased to meet you...)
disappointed (ex : disappointed to hear...)
After "too" & "enough":
too difficult
easy enough ..................... to do
16 years ago
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