My name is Diana Chugchilán and the following explains how and when to use the infinitive and gerund forms of the verb, as well as the verbs that allow this pattern. Also it contein some examples related to their uses.

1. Technical University of Cotopaxi
Faculty of Humans Science and Education
Pedagogy of National and Foreign Languages in English
Diana Eliza Chugchilán
8 A

2. Gerunds
and
Infinitives

3. is a verb form that ends in “-
ing”
is used as a noun
"doing or not doing"
Gerunds

4. We can use it
after some verbs:
like, love, hate, enjoy...

5. Examples:
I hate doing my math homework
I love going to the grandma' house
She likes buying lots of make up
They enjoy their time together

6. Is the base form of a verb preceded by "to"
Other verbs can have invinitives. but not gerunds
after them
Infinitives

8. We use the infinitive in the following verb patterns:

9. Verbs followed by either an
Infinitive or a gerund with a
difference in meaning

11. Thanks for your attention!