GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES Form and Uses Form Gerund
![GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES Form and Uses GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES Form and Uses](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-1.jpg)
![Form Gerund: you add –ing to a verb: ie. Meet > Meeting Infinitive: you Form Gerund: you add –ing to a verb: ie. Meet > Meeting Infinitive: you](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-2.jpg)
![Uses: the gerund We use the gerund: After some verbs: Suggest, recommend, like/dislike/prefer, love/hate, Uses: the gerund We use the gerund: After some verbs: Suggest, recommend, like/dislike/prefer, love/hate,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-3.jpg)
![Uses: the gerund In some expressions: Feel like (Tener ganas de) It´s no use Uses: the gerund In some expressions: Feel like (Tener ganas de) It´s no use](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-4.jpg)
![Uses: the gerund As subject in a sentence when we talk about general actions Uses: the gerund As subject in a sentence when we talk about general actions](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-5.jpg)
![Uses: the gerund After ie. prepositions I´m interested in studying maths By (to say Uses: the gerund After ie. prepositions I´m interested in studying maths By (to say](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-6.jpg)
![Uses: the infinitive + TO After some verbs, such as: Want / wish / Uses: the infinitive + TO After some verbs, such as: Want / wish /](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-7.jpg)
![Uses: the infinitive + TO After some adjectives and adverbs Happy to Slowly to Uses: the infinitive + TO After some adjectives and adverbs Happy to Slowly to](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-8.jpg)
![Uses: the infinitive + TO After the indirect object of some verbs, such as: Uses: the infinitive + TO After the indirect object of some verbs, such as:](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-9.jpg)
![Uses: the infinitive without TO Verbs related to perception (HEAR, FEEL, SEE, …) and Uses: the infinitive without TO Verbs related to perception (HEAR, FEEL, SEE, …) and](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-10.jpg)
![VERBS FOLLOWED BY EITHER A GERUND OR AN INFINITIVE Begin Propose (proponer) Forbid Intend VERBS FOLLOWED BY EITHER A GERUND OR AN INFINITIVE Begin Propose (proponer) Forbid Intend](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-11.jpg)
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Stop gerund = stop doing something that you VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Stop gerund = stop doing something that you](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-12.jpg)
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Remember gerund = an action in the past VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Remember gerund = an action in the past](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-13.jpg)
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Forget gerund = we have forgotten something that VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Forget gerund = we have forgotten something that](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-14.jpg)
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Try gerund = do something to see what VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Try gerund = do something to see what](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-15.jpg)
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![GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES Form and Uses GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES Form and Uses](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-1.jpg)
GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES Form and Uses
![Form Gerund you add ing to a verb ie Meet Meeting Infinitive you Form Gerund: you add –ing to a verb: ie. Meet > Meeting Infinitive: you](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-2.jpg)
Form Gerund: you add –ing to a verb: ie. Meet > Meeting Infinitive: you add “to” before the base form of a verb: ie. Meet > To meet
![Uses the gerund We use the gerund After some verbs Suggest recommend likedislikeprefer lovehate Uses: the gerund We use the gerund: After some verbs: Suggest, recommend, like/dislike/prefer, love/hate,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-3.jpg)
Uses: the gerund We use the gerund: After some verbs: Suggest, recommend, like/dislike/prefer, love/hate, enjoy, finish, miss, continue, avoid, go+activity, risk, keep. ie. I suggested going to the cinema (Propuse ir al cine)
![Uses the gerund In some expressions Feel like Tener ganas de Its no use Uses: the gerund In some expressions: Feel like (Tener ganas de) It´s no use](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-4.jpg)
Uses: the gerund In some expressions: Feel like (Tener ganas de) It´s no use (No merece la pena) Get used to / Be used to (Estar acostumbrandose / Estar acostumbrado) Can´t stand (No poder soportar) Can´t help (No poder evitar) Don´t mind (no importar) ie. I don´t mind cleaning my room
![Uses the gerund As subject in a sentence when we talk about general actions Uses: the gerund As subject in a sentence when we talk about general actions](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-5.jpg)
Uses: the gerund As subject in a sentence when we talk about general actions ie. Finding solutions to some problems is not easy (Encontrar soluciones a algunos problemas no es fácil)
![Uses the gerund After ie prepositions Im interested in studying maths By to say Uses: the gerund After ie. prepositions I´m interested in studying maths By (to say](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-6.jpg)
Uses: the gerund After ie. prepositions I´m interested in studying maths By (to say how to do something): You can get to sleep by wearing this watchlike gadget For (to describe the function or purpose of something): It’s a gadget for opening bottles. After, before, …
![Uses the infinitive TO After some verbs such as Want wish Uses: the infinitive + TO After some verbs, such as: Want / wish /](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-7.jpg)
Uses: the infinitive + TO After some verbs, such as: Want / wish / hope / expect Agree Appear / seem Choose / Continue Decide Learn /manage Plan Promise /ask /prepare / pretend Refuse ie. I want to travel around the country next year
![Uses the infinitive TO After some adjectives and adverbs Happy to Slowly to Uses: the infinitive + TO After some adjectives and adverbs Happy to Slowly to](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-8.jpg)
Uses: the infinitive + TO After some adjectives and adverbs Happy to Slowly to ie. I´m happy to be here / He ran too slowly to win
![Uses the infinitive TO After the indirect object of some verbs such as Uses: the infinitive + TO After the indirect object of some verbs, such as:](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-9.jpg)
Uses: the infinitive + TO After the indirect object of some verbs, such as: ADVISE, INVITE, TELL, WARN, TEACH, PERSUADE ie. He advised me to go to the doctor (Me aconsejó que fuese al médico) His mother wants him to tidy his bedroom. (Su madre quiere que él ordene su habitación) The teacher is asking us to sing a song. (La profesora nos está pidiendo que cantemos una canción)
![Uses the infinitive without TO Verbs related to perception HEAR FEEL SEE and Uses: the infinitive without TO Verbs related to perception (HEAR, FEEL, SEE, …) and](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-10.jpg)
Uses: the infinitive without TO Verbs related to perception (HEAR, FEEL, SEE, …) and MAKE / LET are followed by infinitive without to ie. I saw Eric leave the office / Their parents make them clean their room
![VERBS FOLLOWED BY EITHER A GERUND OR AN INFINITIVE Begin Propose proponer Forbid Intend VERBS FOLLOWED BY EITHER A GERUND OR AN INFINITIVE Begin Propose (proponer) Forbid Intend](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-11.jpg)
VERBS FOLLOWED BY EITHER A GERUND OR AN INFINITIVE Begin Propose (proponer) Forbid Intend (tener la intención de) ie. They started answering the letter / They started to answer the letter
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Stop gerund stop doing something that you VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Stop gerund = stop doing something that you](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-12.jpg)
VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Stop gerund = stop doing something that you are doing Stop infinitive = stop doing something that you are doing to start another activity ie. He stopped going out with Mary (Dejó de salir con Mary) / He stopped to have a coffee (Paró para tomar un café)
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Remember gerund an action in the past VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Remember gerund = an action in the past](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-13.jpg)
VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Remember gerund = an action in the past Remember infinitive = an action in the future I remember meeting him at a party / I remembered to close the window
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Forget gerund we have forgotten something that VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Forget gerund = we have forgotten something that](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-14.jpg)
VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Forget gerund = we have forgotten something that happened Forget infinitive = we have forgotten something we had to do ie. I forgot seeing him at a party / I forgot to close the door
![VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Try gerund do something to see what VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Try gerund = do something to see what](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image/552896be033c9fea82875eb8539393e3/image-15.jpg)
VERBS WITH A CHANGE OF MEANING Try gerund = do something to see what happens Try infinitive = attempt something difficult ie. Patiens who tried having acupuncture had fewer headaches. / He tried to stop smoking last year
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