Infinitives and Gerunds



Verbs that can be followed by both infinitives and gerunds:


The following verbs can be followed by both infinitives ad gerunds, but have different meanings


Verbs that can only be followed by infinitives:


Verbs that can only be followed by gerunds:


The following phrases are followed by verb+ing


Verb + Object + Infinitive


Zero infinitives


"To" is used when "make" is in the passive voice.


Do not use "to" after these phrases


Forms of Infinitives and Gerunds


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