Gerunds or Infinitives
We enjoy _________ ice cream.
(eat)
We enjoy eating ice cream.
They tried to sharing the pie.
They tried to share the pie.
Drawing is much better than painting.
Subject
travel
I was tired of traveling.
Traveling is her passion.
help
I don't know how to help her.
It's hard to help others.
She wants __________ how to play the piano.
(learn)
She wants to learn how to play the piano.
I can't wait to making this cake!
I can't wait to make this cake!
Swimming in the ocean can be dangerous.
Subject
eat
I am eating the ice cream with my sister.
Eating breakfast is important for a good day.
save
I need to save my work.
She wanted to save me some money.
Do you mind ___________ the door?
(close)
Do you mind closing the door?
I am to bring the pizza.
I am bringing the pizza.
I kept waiting for the bus.
Object
sing
Her favorite activity is singing.
She was singing along to the radio.
dance
I don't like to dance to pop music.
He wanted _________ the basketball team.
(join)
He wanted to join the basketball team.
Can you tell me how opening this?
Can you tell me how to open this?
Her job is teaching her students English.
Complement
walk
Walking is good exercise.
I liked walking home.
learn
I need to learn this week's math lesson.
It is hard to learn English.
Who was she _______ to on the phone?
(talk)
Who was she talking to on the phone?
She enjoys to dance on stage.
She enjoys dancing on stage.
My goal is learning how to speak French.
Complement
jump
Jumping over the fence is illegal.
spend
How do you plan to spend your weekend?
I am going to spend my money on a new Switch.