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Grammar Lab · Gerund or infinitive?

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Quick explain

  • • Na sommige werkwoorden komt -ing: enjoy, like, hate, mind, finish, stop, keep, avoid.
  • • Na andere komt to + werkwoord: want, hope, decide, need, promise, learn, try.
  • • Na een voorzetsel komt altijd -ing: good at drawing, interested in learning.

enjoy + -ing | want + to … | voorzetsel + -ing

Examples

  • I enjoy playing chess.
  • She wants to become a vet.
  • We're good at working together.
  • He stopped talking.

Dutch alert

  • I enjoy to swim.

    I enjoy swimming.

    Na enjoy komt altijd -ing.

  • She is good at play the piano.

    She is good at playing the piano.

    Na een voorzetsel komt -ing.