When to Use the Gerund (-ing) and Infinitive (to): Is There a Difference in Meaning?

When to Use the Gerund (-ing) and Infinitive (to): Is There a Difference in Meaning?

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the infinitive express future or potential actions?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what contexts is the infinitive used more formally compared to the gerund?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some examples of verbs that can take both gerunds and infinitives with little or no change in meaning?

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What role do prepositions play when followed by a gerund?

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