Gerunds and infinitives

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Mind Map on Gerunds and infinitives, created by Luz Angela Gomez on 10/24/2016.
Luz Angela Gomez
Mind Map by Luz Angela Gomez, updated more than 1 year ago
Luz Angela Gomez
Created by Luz Angela Gomez over 9 years ago
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Gerunds and infinitives
  1. What is a gerund?
    1. Verb in its "ing" form
      1. Functions as a noun that names an activity rather than a person or thing
        1. Any action verb can be made into a gerund
        2. What is an infinitive?
          1. Verb form that acts as other parts of speech in a sentence
          2. Verbs followed by infinitive form
            1. Prepare
              1. Propose
                1. Care
                  1. Hesitate
                    1. Fail
                      1. Learn
                        1. Offer
                          1. Refuse
                            1. Manage
                              1. Bother
                              2. Verbs followed by gerund form
                                1. Dislike
                                  1. Involve
                                    1. Finish
                                      1. Celebrate
                                        1. Save
                                          1. Escape
                                            1. Keep
                                              1. Forgive
                                                1. Avoid
                                                  1. Enjoy
                                                  2. Verbs followed by both with no difference in meaning
                                                    1. Start
                                                      1. Propose
                                                        1. Hate
                                                          1. Love
                                                            1. Begin
                                                              1. Like
                                                                1. Can't stand
                                                                  1. Prefer
                                                                    1. Continue
                                                                    2. Verbs followed by both with difference in meaning
                                                                      1. Try
                                                                        1. Stop
                                                                          1. Go on
                                                                            1. Quit
                                                                              1. Regret
                                                                                1. Remember
                                                                                  1. Forget
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