Infinitive vs. gerund
Reading: Infinitive vs. Gerund
Infinitive vs Gerund - gerund overview
Infinitive vs Gerund - infinitive overview
Question words with infinitive
Future plans and intentions - 'plan/intend/mean to’
Talk about permission - 'allowed/permitted to'
Quiz: Infinitive vs. gerund
Time-related states
Changing past states or situations - past continuous
Time-related modal verb - 'would / could'
Present perfect passive - 'yet / just / already'
Interactive Quiz - Modules 1 and 2
Quiz: Time-related states
Cause and Result
Purpose and intention - ‘(in order) / (so as) to’
Such (a/an) - results and consequences
Roleplay - Modules 1, 2, and 3
Quiz: Cause and Result
Prepositions
Prepositions - ‘except (for)’ and ‘apart from’
Prepositions - ‘as + noun'
Quiz: Prepositions
Modal verbs
General truths - ‘could’
Preferences - 'would rather... than'
Prohibition - 'may not'
Interactive Quiz - Modules 4 and 5
Quiz: Modal verbs
Quantifiers
Quantifiers - ‘(a) little’ and ‘(a) few’
Roleplay - Modules 4, 5, and 6
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Conclusion
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Se utiliza el verbo en infinitivo con los pronombres relativos para resaltar al objeto de la oración, esto provoca que hables de manera más fluida.
Estructura: relative pronoun + to verb (infinitive)
Por ejemplo:
I don’t know what I can do. (more descriptive)
I don’t know what to do. (more fluent)
We decide when we should start. (more descriptive)
We decide when to start. (more fluent)
Los pronombres relativos se utilizan para unir dos oraciones, donde una de estas es una cláusula relativa.
Person | Thing | Place | |
---|---|---|---|
Subject | who | which | - |
Object | who/whom | which | where |
Possessive | whose | - | - |
Estos son algunos ejemplos que puedes analizar cuando uses el infinitivo:
Al utilizar esta regla debes tener las siguientes consideraciones:
Utiliza el infinitivo sin “to” con "why"
❌ Why to pay that much?
✅ Why pay that much?
No utilices el infinitivo en preguntas.
❌ What to do?
✅ What should I do?
Utiliza el infinitivo en instrucciones.
❌ How improve your listening skills.
✅ How to improve your listening skills.
Escribe cinco oraciones utilizando el infinitivo con los pronombres relativos. ¡Comparte tu trabajo en la sección de aportes!
Contribución creada por Andrés Guano.
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