PPT-Infinitives & Gerunds

김진아 amp 유시현 Approaches to English Grammar Explanation 유시현 Sihyeon Yoo Overview 1 Basic Forms 1 Infinitives 2 Gerunds 3 Bare infinitives He . Focus on Academic English. Why study them?. Gerunds and infinitives are common features of both spoken and written English. A person who tries . __________ . English without . __________ . gerund and infinitives will produce very unnatural-sounding sentences. . Infinitives/Infinitive Phrases. What is an infinitive?. An . infinitive. is a verbal , but it is NOT the verb of the sentence.. An . infinitive. is recognized by “to” plus a verb.. Example: . to swim. 8. th. Grade. Commas. Verbs. Tense. Phrases. Writing Process. Steps & what takes place. Parts of an essay & what should be in each. 7. th. Grade. Confusing Words. Pronouns. Writing Process. Basic Info about Gerunds and Gerund Phrases. Gerunds - words that look like verbs and act like a nouns.. You can spot a gerund by looking for a verb + . ing. that is acting as a noun.. Swimming. is fun.. Gerunds . Participles. Infinitives. Gerunds. A gerund is a verb form ending in . –. ing. . that is used as a noun. It is part verb and part noun. Formed by adding -. ing. to the plain form of the verb. From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #89. A gerund is the . –. ing. form of a verb and is used a noun.. Winning the lottery surprised them.. Like nouns, gerunds are modified by possessive forms of nouns and pronouns.. Learning grammar is awesome!. What is a verbal?. When a verb form is used as a . noun. , an . adjective. , or an . adverb. , is it called a . verbal. .. Last time we talked about verb forms used as adjectives . VERBALS Gerunds A gerund is a verbal that ends in – ing and functions as a noun . It can take on the role of a subject, direct object, subject complement, and object of preposition. Gerund From the UWF Writing Lab’s 101 . Grammar Mini-Lessons Series. Mini-Lesson #89. A gerund is the . –. ing. form of a verb and is used a noun.. Winning the lottery surprised them.. Like nouns, gerunds are modified by possessive forms of nouns and pronouns.. Verbals. Participle. A . participle. is a verbal, which looks like a verb. And acts like an adjective. . Present participles end in –. ing. (as in swimming).. Past participle end in –. ed. (as in remembered),. Gustar. with Infinitives. Page 86. Punto. # 1. An infinitive . tells the meaning of the verb without naming any subject or tense.. There are 3 kinds of infinitives in Spanish:. -. ar. , -. er. , -. To . + bare form of verb. Examples. :. to go to . twerk. to scream to party. to sleep to conjure to defend to bite. What’s an infinitive?. How do we use infinitives?. NOMINALS. ADJECTIVALS. ADVERBIALS. Function as . nouns. . This means gerunds can be replaced by pronouns. For example,. Susan denied . participating. . in the event. .. Susan denied . it. . [it = participating in the event]. Michael remembered . By: . Asst.Prof. . Muayad R. Habib / Dept. of English / English Grammar For All Third Year Students / College of Basic Education / Al-. Mustansyria. University / Apr.2020 . Decide whether the sentences are .