Unit 7a Grammar "to-infinitive/Infinitive without to" & "-ing form (gerund"

Unit 7a Grammar

"to-infinitive/Infinitive without to"

&

"-ing form (gerund"

by CHAI AI SZE / SMK LAKE

• after adjectives

• ​after certain verbs (e.g. need, want, decide, etc.)

• ​to express purpose/reason

​TO-Infinitive

• Do you find it difficult to fall asleep?​

• ​Do you want to go out tonight?

​TO-Infinitive

​Examples

• after prepositions

• ​after certain verbs (e.g. like, love, hate, etc.)

• as the subject of a sentence

Gerund "-ing"

• What are you thinking of doing next summer?

• ​Ironing is one job I hate doing.

Gerund "-ing"

Examples

​To-infinitive  vs.    Gerund

​To-infinitive  vs.    Gerund

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