Gerund and Infinitive Flashcards

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Коли вживаємо герундій (V+ing)

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+ Present Simple + V ing

+ ING + ING всегда в предложении

+ Are you good at ING always

✅ Після певних дієслів:

(enjoy, finish, mind, avoid, suggest, keep, practice, consider, admit, deny, miss, postpone, risk, etc.)

I enjoy swimming in the sea.

She avoids talking to strangers.

✅ Після фразових дієслів:

(give up, go on, keep on, look forward to, etc.)

He gave up smoking last year.

I look forward to meeting you.

✅ Після прийменників (before, after, without, by, etc.)

After finishing my homework, I watched TV.

She left without saying goodbye.

✅ Якщо дієслово є підметом у реченні:

Swimming is my favorite sport.

Reading helps improve vocabulary.

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Коли вживаємо інфінітив (to + V)

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+ It was nice to see u

+ Love,

+ She tried not to hit the man ( try to not smth )

+ делали что то все это время

✅ Після певних дієслів:

(want, decide, need, agree, refuse, learn, plan, hope, promise, seem, appear, fail, expect, etc.)

I want to buy a new phone.

She decided to study abroad.

✅ Після “too” та “enough”

This coffee is too hot to drink.

He is strong enough to lift this box.

✅ Після прикметників:

It’s difficult to understand this text.

I’m happy to see you again.

✅ Після “would like”, “would love”, “would prefer”

I would like to order a pizza.

She would prefer to stay at home.

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