Grammar Gerunds & Infinitive

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Grammar Gerunds & Infinitive Prepared by: Ms. Persis 13th January 2011 1

Verb + Gerund 1 Subject Verb Gerund Object I enjoy working in my garden. Ann finished studying at midnight. It stopped raining a few minutes ago. David quit smoking. postponed doing my homework. am considering going to Hawaii. They discussed getting a new car. talked (about) getting 2

Verb + Gerund 2 Verb Gerund Keep (on) working. (on) singing. (on) moving. Would you mind opening the window? Could you please keep on walking? 3

Verb + Gerund 3 Incorrect The verbs in the list are NOT followed by to + simple form of a verb (an infinitive). E.g. a. I enjoy to walk in the park. b. Bob finished to study. c. I’m thinking to go to Hawaii. Incorrect 4

Verb + Gerund 4 Negative forms of gerunds Subject Verb Gerund Object I do not enjoy working in my garden. Ann did not finish studying at midnight. It did not stop raining. David did not quit smoking. did not postpone doing my homework. considered not going to Hawaii. They did not discuss getting a new car. did not talk (about) getting 5

Verb + Infinitive Verb + Infinitive Tom offered to lend me some money. I’ve decided to buy a new car. Some verbs are followed by an infinitive: AN INFINITIVE = to + the simple form of a verb c) I’ve decided not to keep my old car. Negative form: not + infinitive Common verbs followed by infinitives want hope decide seem learn (how) need expect promise appear would like plan offer pretend would love intend agree mean refuse forget (can’t) afford (can’t) wait 6

Verb + Gerund OR Infinitive a) It began raining. b) It began to rain. Some verbs are followed by either a gerund or an infinitive. Usually there is no difference in meaning. (a) and (b) have the same meaning. Common verbs followed by either a gerund or an infinitive begin like** hate start love** can’t stand continue would like would love are followed by infinitives. I would like to go to a movie tonight. 7