Gerunds and Infinitives

I enjoy ..... about science .

• to read

• reading

• to read or reading

We stopped ..... tennis at two o'clock.

• to play

• playing

• to play or playing

They've agreed .... solar panels on the school roof to save energy.

• to put

• putting

• to put or putting

Steve decided ..... a plane around the world.

• to fly

• fying

• fly and flying

What is a gerund?

• Basic form of a verb

• Noun that is from a verb, ending in -ing

• Describe the verb

What is an infinitive?

• The base form of the verb

• The past form of the verb

• Future Time

• Describe an adjective

Allie decided ______ a cup of coffee at lunchtime.

• to have
• having

Finally, I managed _________ my homework.

• finishing

• to finish

Avoid _____ if you feel tired or sleepy.

• driving

• to drive

We hope _____ you again soon.

• seeing

• to see