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Infinitive or Gerund
Герундий (Gerund)

V-ing (skating, skiing).

Употребляется:

• в качестве существительного;
• после определённых глаголов (admit, accept и т. д.);
• после глаголов состояния;
• после устойчивых выражений (be busy, worth и т. д.);
• после глаголов spend/waste, lose;
• после предлогов и т. д.

Инфинитив (Infinitive)

To V (to skate, to ski).

Употребляется:

• когда говорим о цели;
• после глаголов с would;
• после too/enough и т. д.;
• с модальными конструкциями have to, ought to, be to.

Глагол без to (a verb without to)

V (skate, ski).

Употребляется:

• после модальных глаголов;
• после let, make, see, feel, hear;
• после had better, would rather;
• в американском варианте после help.

1. Jim loves
   [painting|paint]. He's an amateur, but he has already organised exhibitions.
2. If I were you, I would
   [to be|be]
   more polite to your parents!
3. Dan and Sarah have
   [study|to study]
   better. They might be expelled if they continue
   [miss|missing]
   classes and
   [ignoring|ignore]
   their homework.
4. I would rather
   [choose|to choose]
   Thailand than Italy because it's cheaper.
5. Being a top student means you must
   [study|to study]
   as hard as you can.
6. If you want
   [to make|make]
   Emily happy, just
   [to let|let]
   her go.
7. Uncle Tom's too old
   [drive|to drive]
   a car.
8. Hurry up, Jane! I hate
   [wasting|waste]
   time.
9. I hate
   [playing|play]
   hide-and-seek with Lucy. She always hears me
   [breathe|to breathe]
   and finds me.
10. Dan and Jill won't come. They are busy
    [tidy|tidying]
    up their house today.