Gerunds are the -ing form of a verb, and infinitives are the to + base form. These words can be confusing; they combine the meaning of a verb with the grammar of a noun. My father asked me to ...
When you look up a verb in the dictionary you find the infinitive form. In English it’s made up of two words: to swim. But in French it’s just one, nager. And if you want to say ...
An "infinitive" in English is a verb preceded by the word to, as in to study. Many English verbs can be followed by a grammatical structure that contains an infinitive and is known as an "infinitive ...
let us move on to gerunds. Gerunds are words formed with verbs (action words) but act as nouns. Gerunds, like past participles, are basically verbs that end with ‘ing’, for example ...
let us move on to gerunds. Gerunds are words formed with verbs (action words) but act as nouns. Gerunds, like past participles, are basically verbs that end with ‘ing’, for example ...