For example: I like swimming.
For example: I like to swim.
Some verbs can only be followed by either a gerund OR an infinitive. For example, to express a desire you might say ‘I would like to go for a walk‘. Here we use ‘to + infinitive‘ after ‘would like‘.
Quiz
If you have any questions about gerund and infinitive verb patterns, then leave them below in the comments.
For another lesson on infinitives, check out our previous post on Infinitives of Purpose.
Now you are ready to go to our Gerund or Infinitive Quiz 2!