Zusammenfassung der Ressource
gerund and infinitive
- infinitives
- An infinitive is a form of verb that appears in its basic form. It is preceded by a particle “to,” and can serve as an adjective, an adverb, or a noun
- You need to walk
- I don’t want to see
- I decided not to go to London
- She came to collect her pay cheque
- I am calling to ask you about dad
- You sister has gone to finish her homework
- I would like a sandwich to eat
- I don't have anything to wear
- gerunds
- Any verb ending in “-ing” and used as a noun is a gerund
- I am used to waiting for buses
- She didn't really take to studyingEnglish
- Sarah made singing a priority
- I could not help admiring the picture
- He did not mind waiting
- Dogs enjoy barking at strangers
- Pablo’s favorite hobby is playing the piano
- Daniel quit smoking a year ago