Which one does cost more ,repairing it or buying new one? This is supposed to be the subject question, so you don't need the auxiliary "do" (does) in it. As for using either the infinitive or the gerund--to me, both sound okay, at least not ungrammatical. At the same time "What costs more" sounds a little bit off to me, but it seems to be just
You are right. Using the gerund in this way implies the activity is an end in itself. Consider "I cycle" or "I am going to cycle". Both are vague and impart no information about why I cycle. Is it because I need to get to work and cycling is the best means to do that?
This worksheet concentrates on those verbs that can take both the infinitive or the gerund but with a change in meaning. e.g stop, remember, regret, try, etc, etc. Fill each space with either the gerund or the infinitive form of the verb that is given in brackets after each gap. 1.
Appendix. : English catenative verbs. Catenative verbs are verbs that can be followed directly by another verb — the second verb variously in the to-infinitive, bare infinitive, gerund-participle or past participle form. Commonly the non-finite clause headed by the second verb serves as the catenative complement of the first verb.
Gerunds and Infinitives 3 Put the verb into the gerund or the infinitive. 1) It appears (be) raining. [ .]Check Show: 2) We intend (go) to the countryside this
A gerund is the -ing form of a verb that acts as a noun. When certain verbs are followed by other verbs, the second verb needs to be in gerund form. Consider and imagine are two verbs that must be followed by a gerund if the second word is a verb. Consider. Consider can be followed by a noun, a that-clause, or a gerund. Here are some examples.
Spain. Feb 2, 2012. #1. I know you can say it's worth + -ing, but my question is : can you say it is worth it + infinitive or gerund? For example, can you say : it's worth it to study English, or to go to see that movie ? or should it be : it's worth it studying, going to see? The thing is that I have heard native teachers in English
Dec 4, 2013 at 18:04. If 'committed' always takes 'to' as a preposition, then it is always followed by the gerund (when it is followed by a verb form); prepositions are never followed by infinitives. (That's what makes 'to' tricky in English: it can be a preposition or part of an infinitive.) If you can look forward to a thing--a wedding, a
Gerunds (the ‑ing form of a verb) and infinitives (to + the base form of a verb) are strange little creatures. They combine the action meaning of the verb with the grammatical function of a noun. They are useful because they allow us to use verbs as subjects and objects. But in the object position, the choice of gerund or infinitive can seem
She seems to understand most of what we say. The library tends to be crowded during the exam period. The concert turned out to be much better than we had expected. SEE, WATCH, HEAR, LISTEN, FEEL, SMELL, NOTICE, OBSERVE + object + bare infinitive . The use of the infinitive HAVE, GET, LET, MAKE + object + infinitive .
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need to infinitive or gerund