Gerunds and Infinitives
Gerunds and Infinitives
Gerunds and Infinitives
Principles of Composition
Verb
Lists:
Infinitives
and
Gerunds
Verbs
Follow
ed by
an
Infiniti
ve
She
agreed
to
speak
before
the
game.
Verbs Followed by an Object and an Infinitive
Everyone expected her to win.
Note: Some of these verbs are included in the list
above
and may be used without an object.
Verbs Followed by a Gerund
They enjoyed working on the boat.
Verbs Followed by a Preposition and a Gerund
We concentrated on doing well.