I07 8a Ger pt 2

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Infinitives as Objects :

Infinitives as Objects People may choose to buy a larger house. You can expect to have a longer commute. object object

Infinitives vs. Gerunds 1 :

Infinitives vs. Gerunds 1 You may prefer investing in a bigger lot. Some verbs are followed by infinitives or gerunds with no change in meaning. infinitive gerund Examples : begin, can’t stand, continue, hate , like, love, prefer, and start . You may prefer to invest in a bigger lot.

Infinitives vs. Gerunds 2:

Infinitives vs. Gerunds 2 Don’t forget talking to the neighbors. Some verbs are followed by infinitives or gerunds with a significant change in meaning. You haven’t done it – but it’s a good idea. You talked to them – don’t you remember? infinitive gerund Examples : forget, go on, quit, regret, remember, stop, and try . Don’t forget to talk to the neighbors.