Tag: infinitive construction
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Verb Patterns: Gerund or Infinitive
In English, when a verb is followed by another verb as object, this second verb can have different forms: verb + infinitive: He helped carry the bags. verb + to + infinitive: They managed to solve the problem. verb + gerund (-ing form): I enjoy cooking. Some verbs that are followed by the to+infinitive construction…
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