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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Verbs
What is the verbs that when appear in the phrase the followed by an "ING" form only with meaning at the infinitive?
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Some verbs are followed only by a to- infinitive: I want to go home. Some verbs are followed only by an -ing form : I enjoy living in Prague. Some verbs can be followed by either form, with little real difference in meaning: I like seeing/to see her.
- Some verbs are followed only by a to- infinitive: I want to go home.
- Some verbs are followed only by an -ing form : I enjoy living in Prague.
- Some verbs can be followed by either form, with little real difference in meaning: I like seeing/to see her.
- Some verbs can be followed by either form, but the meanings are different: I tried opening/to open the window.
- You simply have to learn the patterns when you learn the verbs
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Some verbs are followed only by a to- infinitive: I want to go home.
Some verbs are followed only by an -ing form: I enjoy living in Prague.
Some verbs can be followed by either form, with little real difference in meaning: I like seeing/to see her.
Some verbs can be followed by either form, but the meanings are different: I tr
Some verbs are followed only by an -ing form: I enjoy living in Prague.
Some verbs can be followed by either form, with little real difference in meaning: I like seeing/to see her.
Some verbs can be followed by either form, but the meanings are different: I tr
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