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A verb can be followed by another verb. The second one usually needs to change into the -ing form or the to + infinitive form. Which form you need depends on what the first verb is. Verbs followed by the -ing form. When enjoy, admit and mind are followed by another verb, it must be in the -ing form. I enjoy travelling. He admitted stealing the ...
Like + verb-ING or Like + Infinitive: In this grammar lesson we look at what goes after the verb LIKE. Also Enjoy + Verb-ING. Includes many example sentences.
The -ing form emphasises the verb itself. The to- infinitive puts the emphasis more on the preference for, or the results of, the action. Compare. Hate, like, love, prefer with would or should.
Two very common verbs – make and let – are followed by the infinitive without to. They take the pattern: Verb + noun + infinitive; My parents made me come home early. They wouldn't let me stay out late. The verb dare can be followed by the infinitive with or without to: Verb (+ to) + infinitive; I didn't dare (to) go out after dark. verb ...
You have to learn which verbs go with which pattern. The verbs followed by -ing include enjoy, mind, stop and recommend. I told him you really enjoy cooking. Would you mind helping me? It didn't stop raining all day yesterday. Daisy recommends trying Alfie’s tiramisu. The negative is verb + not + -ing. Imagine not having pizza!
Grammar / By Conor. Every time you use the verbs Like/Love/Hate and Enjoy you need to use another verb. The form of the second verb depends on the first verb. You need to learn if the second verb is in the ING form or in the TO (infinitive form). The verbs Like/Love/Hate usually take the ING form. The verb Enjoy always takes the ING form.
25 Οκτ 2017 · The second highlights that after the verb enjoy we use the gerund (going). There are no rules to learn. You just have to get used to it. Here are more examples: we decided to get the red car (infinitive) I avoided talking to him about it (gerund) do you want to continue watching this lesson (infinitive/gerund) Verb + Preposition + Gerund.
