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Vincent Teo Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Enjoy

Can I say,

He enjoys eating food / junk food.

He enjoys to eat / eating.

He enjoys eating a lot of food / eating a lot.
  

Top answer

Can I say, He enjoys eating food / junk food. Yes. He enjoys to eat / eating.

  • Can I say, He enjoys eating food / junk food.
  • Yes.
  • He enjoys to eat / eating.
  • No.
  • He enjoys eating a lot of food / eating a lot.
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Can I say,

He enjoys eating food / junk food. Yes.

He enjoys to eat / eating. No.

He enjoys eating a lot of food / eating a lot. Yes, but these have different meanings.
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AlpheccaStarsHe enjoys to eat / eating. No.
Grammatically, He enjoys eating is possible, since 'enjoy' combines with V-ing. The sentence could be taken to mean that he takes pleasure in the very process of consuming food, I suppose.

AlpheccaStarsHe enjoys eating a lot of food / eating a lot. Yes, but these have differen

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