Daniela Lage
El gerundio va:
1. Después de las preposiciones.She is reading without paying attention. The’re thinking of going out.
Los verbos que van seguidos de gerundio son:
like, love, hate, enjoy, miss, feel like, mind, finish, risk, practise, stop, suggest, can’t help, fancy, admit, deny, give up, imagine, spend time, can’t stand, delay, regret, avoid, consider, involve.
2. Después de algunos verbos. I enjoy playing football. Do you mind leaving me your keys?
3. Como el sujeto de una frase. Smoking is bad for you.
El infinitivo va:
1. Para dar una respuesta a la pregunta ‘Why’ (¿por que?)
Why did you work so much ? – To have more money
Los verbos más frecuentes que solemos encontrar con ‘to’ + infinitivo son:
would like, want, need, decide, hope, arrange, expect, plan, forget, seem, appear, wish, promise, offer, refuse, learn, manage, afford, agree, fail, tend, happen, mean, prepare, pretend, threaten, attempt.
2. Después de los adjetivos It’s difficult to find a cheap house.
3. Después de algunos verbos I forgot to call you back . He needs to see a doctor
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