Which one is correct
I quit to smoke /smoking the next day
Neither is correct without a final punctuation mark. I quit smoking the next day.
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Neither is correct without a final punctuation mark.
I quit smoking the next day.
anonymoussmoke / smoking
quit smoking is the only possibility.
There are quite a few catenative verbs which take only the -ing form of the second verb. Some that are commonly used can be easily memorized:
avoid, deny, enjoy, keep, quit
CJ