GERUND as the subject or the object of the sentence. - Watching Netflix is a good way to learn English., GERUND after phrasal verbs and all prepositions except "to". - She's very good at cooking., GERUND after some verbs: avoid, admit, miss... - The children spent a long time playing computer games., GERUND with verbs that express likes and dislikes. - My mother doesn't enjoy doing the housework., INFINITIVE to express a reason or a purpose. - My son is saving money to buy a new surfboard., INFINITIVE after adjectives without a preposition. - She finds it easy to speak in English., INFINITIVE after Wh-words - I don't know how to do this exercise., INFINITIVE after some verbs: want, hope, expect, learn... - I can’t afford to buy that car., Remember/forget + GERUND to express memories of sth past. - I'll always remember teaching my first class., Stop + GERUND to express termination of an activity. - She stopped smoking a year ago.,

Gerund or infinitive: basic rules

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