{"id":1708,"date":"2022-01-19T10:25:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T10:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/vegabilinguismo\/?page_id=1708"},"modified":"2025-03-13T10:10:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:10:19","slug":"gerunds-infinitives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogsaverroes.juntadeandalucia.es\/vegabilinguismo\/gerunds-infinitives\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerunds & Infinitives"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gerunds & Infinitives<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Gerund <\/span>= the present participle (-ing) form of the verb – singing, dancing, running<\/span>. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Infinitive<\/span> = \u00abto\u00bb  infinitive<\/span> \u21d2 to + the base form of the verb –  to sing, to dance, to run<\/span>. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

                                                    bare infinitive <\/span>\u21d2 the base form of the verb –  sing, dance, run<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Watch and learn about gerunds.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n

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Watch and learn whe<\/span><\/strong>n to use a gerund and when to use an infinitive.<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n

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Some verbs can change their meaning when <\/span><\/strong>they are followed by a gerund or the infinitive form<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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PRE -INTERMEDIATE 1<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

PRE -INTERMEDIATE 2<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

PRE -INTERMEDIATE 3<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

PRE -INTERMEDIATE 4<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE 1<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE 2<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE 3<\/a>\u2013 Choose the correct option<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

UPPER-INTERMEDIATE 1<\/a> – Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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English Grammar Online Exercises <\/small><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Exercises on the use of the gerund as well as the infinitive with and without \u00abTO\u00bb. <\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Interactive exercises<\/a> –  Levels of Difficulty : Elementary \/<\/span> Intermediate \/<\/span> Advanced<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
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Intermediate grammar<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Each topic includes a series of practice tasks and tests. First try the diagnostic tests to identify what you already know. Then do the practice tasks and finally take an exit test to check your understanding.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Diagnostic Test<\/a> – 4 parts<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nVerb + -ing form <\/a>– 2 parts<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nVerb + infinitive<\/a> – 2 parts<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n Verb+object+infinitive<\/a> – 2 parts<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Verb+infinitive or -ing form <\/a>– 2 parts<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nProgress Test<\/a> – 3 parts<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nCatch-up <\/a> – 3 parts<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\nExit Test –<\/a> 4 parts<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

English as a Foreign Language Network<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Free English (ESL \/ EFL) Learning Resources<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE\/UPPER-INTERMEDIATE  QUIZ 1<\/a> \u2013 <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE\/UPPER-INTERMEDIATE  QUIZ 2<\/a> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE\/UPPER-INTERMEDIATE  QUIZ 3<\/a> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

INTERMEDIATE\/UPPER-INTERMEDIATE  QUIZ 4<\/a> – <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Gerunds & Infinitives Gerund = the present participle (-ing) form of the verb – singing, dancing, running. Infinitive = \u00abto\u00bb  infinitive \u21d2 to + the base form of the verb –  to sing, to dance, to run.                                     … <\/p>\n

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