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Mind map infinitives + gerunds

Álvaro Medrano Camblor

Created on November 3, 2023

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After prepositions of place and time: I made dinner before getting home. He looked unhappy after seeing his work schedule.

Gerunds can be used after certain verbs including enjoy, fancy, discuss, dislike, finish, mind, suggest, recommend, keep, and avoid.

to indicate only that a Spanish verb ends in 'ndo', which is the equivalent of 'ing' in English.

To replace the subject or object of a sentence: Lachlan likes eating coconut oil. Jumping off a cliff is dangerous, but a real thrill.

After many adjectives: It is hard to make dinner this late. I find it difficult to describe my feelings about writing research essays.

Infinitives can be used after certain verbs including agree, ask, decide, help, plan, hope, learn, want, would like, and promise.

is a verbal, a verb form or construction that plays the role of a different part of speech in a sentence.

To show purpose: I left for Russia to study Russian. I came to the office to solve the mystery of the missing keys.