GERUND V INFINITIVE
I enjoy ____ (play) football
I enjoy (playing) football
You ___ wear a seat belt in a car.
You must wear a seat belt in a car. (obligation)
My birthday is ___ July.
In
If it rains tomorrow, I ___ (stay) home.
If it rains tomorrow, I will (stay) home.
I ___ (visit) Brazil last year.
I visited Brazil last year.
She decided ___ (study) abroad.
She decided to study abroad.
You look tired. You ___ go to bed earlier.
You look tired. You should go to bed earlier. (advice)
We arrived ___ the airport at 8 p.m.
If I ___ (be) rich, I would travel around the world.
If I were rich, I would travel around the world.
She ___ never ___ (eat) sushi.
She has never eaten sushi.
He is interested in ___ (learn) French.
He is interested in learning French.
You ___ smoke in the hospital. (prohibition)
You can't smoke in the hospital. (prohibition)
She is very good ___ playing tennis.
she is very good at playing tennis.
If she studies hard, she ___ (pass) the exam.
If she studies hard, she will (pass) the exam.
We ___ (see) that movie yesterday.
We saw that movie yesterday.
We stopped ___ (buy) some water on our way home.
We stopped to buy some water on our way home.
I ___ finish my homework yesterday.
I had to finish my homework yesterday. (past obligation)
I've been waiting ___ you for an hour.
I've been waiting for you for an hour.
Correct the mistake: 'If I will see him, I will tell him.'
Correct the mistake: 'If I see him, I will tell him.'
I ___ (live) here for five years, and I still live here.
I have lived here for five years, and I still live here.
Explain the difference: 'I stopped smoking' vs. 'I stopped to smoke.'
I stopped smoking - Action ended
I stopped to smoke - I stopped, and smoked
Explain the difference between 'You mustn't go' and 'You don't have to go.'
You mustn't - You should not (prohibition)
You don't have to - It's optional
Correct all three mistakes: 'I'm interested on science, afraid from spiders, and responsible of the project.'
in, of, for
Explain the difference: 'If I win the lottery, I'll buy a house' vs. 'If I found all of Germany's gold, I'd buy a house.'
If i win the lottery, i'll buy a house - I expect to win the lottery
If I found all of Germany's gold - hypothetical
Correct both mistakes: 'I have seen him yesterday. He has arrived two hours ago.'
Correct both mistakes: 'I saw him yesterday. He arrived two hours ago.'