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CHANGE IN MEANING
SUMMIT UNIT 1
Before starting
Whats a
GERUND?
-ING form of a verb
NOUN
PRESENT PARTICIPLES
a) Part of a continuous
form
-)
-)
He is painting
We were running
b) After V of movement
-)
-)
c) After V of perception
-)
-)
d) As adjectives
-)
GERUNDS
a) Subject of a sentence
(S = Ger)
-)
-)
b) Following a
preposition (prep + Ger)
-)
-)
c) Object of a sentence
(V + Ger)
G / INF according to the V
d) In compound nouns
-)
-)
-)
A swimming pool
A driving lesson
Bird - washing
An Inf is also
posible but its
very formal and
not common
Before starting
Whats a
GERUND?
-ING form of a verb
NOUN
GERUNDS
Whats an
INFINITIVE?
TO verb
INFINITIVES
b) Following a
preposition (prep + Ger)
-)
-)
c) Object of a sentence
(V + Ger)
G / INF according to the V
d) In compound nouns
-)
-)
-)
A swimming pool
A driving lesson
Bird - washing
-)
-)
b)Following a N / ProN (N
+ Inf)
-)
-)
c) Object of a sentence
(V + Inf)
G / INF according to the V
Its possible to
use a Ger too,
but anf Inf is
more common
If the V
needs and
O which is a
N / ProN
GRAMMAR
Love
Hate
Cant
stand
Like
Prefer
Begin
Start
Continue
NO
CHANG
E
INFINITIVE
S
VERBS
INF.
STOP
FORGET
and
REMEMBE
R
Not
anymore
INF.
To do sth.
GER
.
Sth. in the
past
REGRET
GER
.
OBJECTS &
INFINITIVES
She advised me to
listen to classical
music
GER
.
INF.
GERUNDS
Pause
INF.
TRY
GER
Informative
/ formal
Sth. in the
past
To do ones
best
Experiment
GRAMMAR
Love
Hate
Cant
stand
Like
Prefer
Begin
Start
Continue
NO
CHANG
E
INFINITIVE
S
VERBS
STOP
FORGET
and
REMEMBE
R
GERUNDS
Carlos and Majo are
keeping planning
their wedding
REGRET
OBJECTS &
INFINITIVES
She advised me to
listen to classical
music
TRY