Gerund vs. Infinitive
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imagine finish don’t/doesn’t mind enjoy |
+ GERUND |
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- I am sure this is the right method. Can you imagine (doing) (do) it any other way?
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- Once she finishes (writing) (write) her letter she will call you.
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- I don’t mind (using) (use) public transport during rush hour.
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- She always enjoyed (having) (have) coffee with her best friend.
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want refuse agree decide
promise prepare offer need |
+ INFINITIVE |
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- I am so sorry! I forgot (to send) (send) you that email.
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- She forgot (meeting) (meet) him last summer but he reminded her of the exact time and place.
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- Although I am aware of your health issues please try (to be) (be) more punctual.
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- He tried (being) (be) direct with her last time but even that didn’t help.
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- We stopped (to eat) (eat) because we were very hungry.
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- We stopped (eating) (eat) because we were full.
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- Please remember (to send) (send) this letter on your way home.
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- She cannot remember (sending) (send) that letter last week.
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- I regret (telling) (tell) her that she should lose some weight. She was devastated to hear these words.
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- I regret (to inform) (inform) you that your story hasn’t been chosen for our magazine.
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like hate prefer love |
+ infinitive = occasional action; from time to time |
+ gerund= regular action; all the time |
-almost no difference in meaning-
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- I like (to read) (read) books when I’m on vacation.
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- I like (reading) (read) books.
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- She loves (to play) (play) football on Mondays.
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- She loves (playing) (play) football every day.
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- I hate (to interrupt) (interrupt) you but I have to say that I don’t agree.
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- I hate (interrupting) (interrupt) people.
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- He prefers (staying) (stay) at home.
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- He prefers (to go) (go) to that café and work when it is cold outside.
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try stop forget remember regret
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can be followed by either an infinitive or a gerund but the meaning changes
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- I am so sorry! I forgot (to send) (send) you that email.
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- She forgot (meeting) (meet) him last summer but he reminded her of the exact time and place.
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- Although I am aware of your health issues please try (to be) (be) more punctual.
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- He tried (being) (be) direct with her last time but even that didn’t help.
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- We stopped (to eat) (eat) because we were very hungry.
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- We stopped (eating) (eat) because we were full.
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- Please remember (to send) (send) this letter on your way home.
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- She cannot remember (sending) (send) that letter last week.
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- I regret (telling) (tell) her that she should lose some weight. She was devastated to hear these words.
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- I regret (to inform) (inform) you that your story hasn’t been chosen for our magazine.
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