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Infinitive and Gerund - Coggle Diagram
Infinitive and Gerund
Infinitive
Infinitives in English do not have a particular ending, as it does in Spanish
Sometimes they are preceded by the particle to, depending on the verb, adjective or noun that follows it; for example
(to) be, (to) have, (to) do.
Using an infinitive suggests that you are talking about potential or possible activities or experiences.
After some verbs, e.g, want, need, would like, etc
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After question words, e,g., what, where, when, etc
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Gerund
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Gerunds are often used when actions are real or completed, that is, using a gerund suggests that you are referring to real activities or experiences.
The gerund is the base form of the verb + ing. Can be affirmative (e.g., going) or negative (e.g., not going)
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After some verbs, e.g., like,love,hate,enjoy,etc.
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